Monthly Archives: July 2001
#5 Kana Communications
Its good to be the rebel when youre surrounded by the old guard. And thats never more important than when you are in the...
Fast 50: 21 Through 35
21. Brocade CommunicationsStorage area networkingBrocade has woven a strong revenue stream from its SilkWorm storage products, posting a 336 percent increase to $451 million...
Fast 50: 6 Through 20
6. Critical PathOutsource communications servicesCritical path soared in 2000, outsourcing communications services for enterprises. But senior managers left after financial results were restated because...
MFN Scrambles to Raise Cash
Major fiber-optic carrier Metromedia Fiber Network may run out of money before the year ends, unless it can persuade skeptical bankers to lend it...
#2 Commerce One
The fastest-growing electronic commerce company rode the wave of interest in public e-marketplaces last year, cresting at $401 million revenue, an increase of almost...
In Denial
If service providers dont move faster to prevent distributed denial-of-service attacks, hackers and script kiddies can grab their suntan lotion and head for the...
Choosing a Security Provider Wisely
Experts advise the following before signing over your secure operations to a managed security service provider (MSSP):• Get a clue. Before you start thinking...
Managed Security Deals Leave Networks Vulnerable
Companies are increasingly turning over the keys to their e-businesses to security professionals, who often lack the expertise or personnel to operate them safely.Hiring...
#1 Akamai
Akamai Technologies raced through 2000, growing revenue quarter over quarter by 167 percent in the first quarter, 151 percent in the second quarter, 50...
The Password Plague
Who knew that managing passwords could be so unbelievably expensive?Boeing did. The aerospace company recently estimated it was spending millions of dollars a year...