Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Take a Network Break! Our red alert goes to cluster of CVEs for Canonical’s LXD Linux Container system.
On the news side, Palo Alto Networks adds AI-powered security evaluations as a service engagement, SonicWall introduces an endpoint security agent for SMBs, and the White House outlines a plan to authorize private companies to conduct cyber operations against transnational criminal organizations.
AT&T rolls out a new cloud service to support live video feeds, Oracle will add quantum computing to its cloud infrastructure offering, the LoRaWAN Alliance provides new guidance to support zero-touch IoT deployments, and Cisco rides a networking super cycle to Q4 riches.
Links to all of these stories can be found on the Packet Pushers website - packetpushers.net/podcasts/network-break/nb587-us-calls-for-cybersec-privateers-oracle-to-rent-out-quantum-computers
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Take a Network Break! Our red alert goes to cluster of CVEs for Canonical’s LXD Linux Container system.
On the news side, Palo Alto Networks adds AI-powered security evaluations as a service engagement, SonicWall introduces an endpoint security agent for SMBs, and the White House outlines a plan to authorize private companies to conduct cyber operations against transnational criminal organizations.
AT&T rolls out a new cloud service to support live video feeds, Oracle will add quantum computing to its cloud infrastructure offering, the LoRaWAN Alliance provides new guidance to support zero-touch IoT deployments, and Cisco rides a networking super cycle to Q4 riches.
Links to all of these stories can be found on the Packet Pushers website - packetpushers.net/podcasts/network-break/nb587-us-calls-for-cybersec-privateers-oracle-to-rent-out-quantum-computers
AdSpot Sponsor: Meter
Most IT teams are managing networks stitched together from years of acquisitions and vendor contracts and nobody's accountable when something breaks. Meter delivers the complete network: hardware, software, and services delivered as a predictable subscription. Upgrade credits, a fully managed install and deployment, and 24/7 support make the transition easy. Companies like Lyft, Mr. Beast, and Bridgewater have already made the switch. Go to meter.com/networkbreak to book a demo.
Network Break is part of the Packet Pushers network. Visit our website to find more great networking and technology podcasts, along with tutorial videos, the Human Infrastructure newsletter, and loads more resources for building your IT career. packetpushers.net
