Article: San Jacinto College Seeks to Protect Against Threats Introduced by Peer-to-Peer File Sharing.

Houston College Selects Mirage to Secure Campus Networks

AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks, developer of full-cycle Network Access Control (NAC) solutions, today announced that San Jacinto College in Houston has implemented Mirage's NAC technology across three campuses to maintain network uptime and availability in part by curtailing peer-to-peer (P2P) networking applications that can monopolize network resources and leave students vulnerable to malware and litigation from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

"The RIAA is cracking down on illegal file sharing on campuses," said Will Sydnor, IT manager for San Jacinto College. "By ...

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