Network Break 418: Avaya Goes Chapter 11 Again; Cisco, Arista See Revenues Rise

Take a Network Break! This week we discuss Avaya filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time, repeated breaches at GoDaddy, and vulnerabilities in Fortinet products. Nokia introduces a photonic services engine that can support 800Gbps, the US Supreme Court will hear a challenge to section 230 of the Communications Decency Act that shields social media companies from content liabilities, and Cisco and Arista both report good financial results. Get links to all these stories below. Sponsor: Nokia We’re sponsored today by Nokia and its data center fabric for network automation and orchestration. Nokia’s data center fabric is designed for day zero design, day one deployment, and operations for Day Two and beyond.  Find out more at nokia.ly/dc-fabric, and listen to Heavy Networking episode 653 to get details and hear customer use cases. Tech Bytes: Fortinet Stay tuned after the news for a sponsored Tech Bytes conversation with Fortinet. We talk about universal Zero Trust Network Access, or ZTNA, including shifting your access policies toward applications rather than networks, and how to implement zero trust for IoT devices. Show Links: FU: Get ‘SASE’ with Cisco+ Secure Connect – Tech Field Day via YouTube Cisco Connects and Protects with New Cloud Tools Across Networking, Security and Operations to Provide Greater Visibility and Control Over Networks – Cisco Systems News: Avaya files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy – Reuters Avaya Wipes Out Shareholders In Bankruptcy (NYSE:AVYA) – Seeking Alpha Avaya bankruptcy: Why shareholders are likely the big losers – Triangle Business Journal GoDaddy: Hackers stole source code, installed malware in multi-year breach – Bleeping Computer GoDaddy Inc. – Statement on recent website redirect issues – GoDaddy Fortinet fixes critical RCE flaws in FortiNAC and FortiWeb – Bleeping Computer FortiNAC – External Control of File Name or Path in keyUpload scriptlet – FortiGuard Labs FortiWeb – Stack-based buffer overflows in Proxyd...