A VLAN, or virtual local area network, works in the same way as a physical LAN with the exception that the hosts don't need to be located on the same physical network to be linked. Segmentation is the ...

Network Job Solutions – The wireless access points operate as bridges with no routing defined anywhere on the wireless network segment. All VLANs are defined on the wired switches and mapped with ...

Whether we are talking about the network in your home or the network in your office, it’s important that these networks be properly segmented. Why? To keep sensitive traffic on the network separated ...

As your home network needs grow, you might consider network segmentation to make it more manageable and keep things safer. If you are, you're on the right track toward having a more resililiant ...

Pen tester Mark Wolfgang argues segmenting for security is a key piece of an overall defense-in-depth strategy. Here he explains why and how to accomplish it in your organization (registration ...

As subject really, single main site with around 500 machines on a variety of edge switches fed back over various copper and fiber, currently all on a single flat /16.<BR><BR>I'm looking into VLAN's to ...

Several clients have recently been asking about “Virtual Network Segmentation” products that claim to segment networks to reduce PCI compliance. They may use ARP or VLANs to control access to various ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. More schools than ever before have put in place networks that meet the standards required to deliver ...

Have you been told that VLANs are the ultimate solution to your network woes? That they’ll magically secure your infrastructure, eliminate complexity, and solve all your traffic management headaches?