Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVLT) has announced the launch of the Level 3 Content Analytics service, a new reporting platform for Content Delivery Network (CDN) customers that provides rich insight into traffic delivery patterns and Web site audiences.

Thales, leader in information systems and communications security, announces that its hardware security modules (HSMs) integrate with the recently announced Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Oracle customers selecting Thales HSMs from the nCipher product line will benefit from additional security features including centralized encryption key management and FIPS-validated key storage.