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Featured Articles » The FCC's Big Net Neutrality Day I am going to admit to being surprised by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's (FCCs) Open Internet decision. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's new net neutrality regime got the headlines it deserved, and not part of the surprise was the partisan vote- the two Democrat Commissioners siding with Wheeler with the two Republicans dissenting. » Frontier Customers Get DVR-Driven Free and Web TV In what could be a match made in cord cutter heaven, Frontier Communications said it will bundle the TiVo Roamio OTA DVR with its high-speed data service. The device enables customers to view over-the-air (OTA) TV programming and OTT video services. » FCC Vote Endorses Title II Approach to Net Neutrality After months of debate and the collection of comments from four million Americans, the Federal Communications Commission today voted on - and approved - Open Internet rules that implement what's known as Title II reclassification of broadband Internet access. Title II, part of the Communications Act of 1934, gives the FCC authority to regulate telecommunications providers as utilities or common carriers. » Secure Shell Key Management in Light of OpenSSL Vulnerabilities: Part 1 Ever since computers started connecting to each other, people have been thinking about how to keep information on them secure. As the Internet evolved, so did the need for security. Enter OpenSSL, an open project with the goal of creating a free set of encryption tools for the code used on the Internet. Without encryption, personal data submitted online becomes fair game for hackers and online fraudsters. With this layer of protection, e-commerce and other important online transactions are much more secure. » Twitter Backs Net Neutrality with Public Post Net Neutrality is a concept that's gone back and forth for some time now, polarizing discussions just about everywhere it goes. While some have come out against plans to launch net neutrality programs, others have come out in favor. Recently, the in favor camp got something of a boost thanks to a new blog post from Twitter, where it made it clear that it had faved #NetNeutrality. » Title II Proposal Brings Certainty - and Questions Over the past few months, there has been a lot of uncertainty surrounding the broadband industry in the United States due to Title II reclassification of Internet service providers (ISPs), which the Federal Communications Committee (FCC) is considering. Originally intended for traditional telephony, this classification was written in the 1930s, without provisions for broadband and what it would become. Featured Resources » Colocation: The Essential Buyer's Guide » Risk to Consumers, Public Safety and National Security » The New Help Desk: TeamSupport Enables Businesses to Better Understand Their Customers » The Power of One - Vodafone Pulls It All Together to Make M2M Work Advertise With Us General advertising Info: Click here    Become a TechZone360 columnist! Become a TechZone360 columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of communications technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TechZone360 Web site and this newsletter. Contact Erik Linask at elinask@tmcnet.com for details. FOLLOW TECHZONE360     FEATURED MAGAZINES FEATURED EVENTS

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