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Network Operations

How to Detect Advanced Persistent Threats – 2 Primary Technologies

Possibly the most difficult network malware to detect today is the Advanced Persistent Threat or APT. I’ve also heard

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Network Operations

12 Vulnerabilities is the Average for a given PC : Detect Network Threats

I came across this article in infosecisland.com on Securing PCs posted by Michelle Drolet who is the founder and

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Network Operations

Network Address Translation Reporting: Cisco ASA NetFlow

Network Address Translation reporting is now available from NetFlow exported from the Cisco ASA. The traditional NetFlow reporting that

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Security Operations

Identity-Aware NetFlow: Cisco ASA NSEL

Businesses with IT Teams managing tens of thousands of IP addresses often find it more difficult to track down

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Network Operations

Cisco 4500 NetFlow Support

Cisco 4500 NetFlow support is available if you add the WS-F4531 card which is supported on SUPERVISORs IV and

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General

Flow Analysis Expert Adam Powers Joins Plixer as Chief Security Officer

Mike Patterson (Plixer CEO and Founder) and I have been long time colleagues in the arena of NetFlow analysis.

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Network Operations

SonicWALL VPN utilization Reports : IPFIX Reporting

Are you looking for detailed insight into your SonicWALL VPNs?  With IPFIX reporting from Scrutinizer Flow Analyzer, you can

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Security Operations

300K Infected Computers will off-line on Monday July 9th

DNSChanger  is a type of DNS Malware  that infected about 4 million PCs computers and many of which (~300,000)

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Flexible NetFlow

Network Traffic Management : Cisco NBAR and Performance Monitoring

Most businesses want to take network traffic management to the next step and luckily the IT Gurus within these

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Network Operations

VoIP Monitoring Software: End to End Visibility

Monitoring VoIP traffic with Flow Hopper allows users to easily report on quality of service changes at each hop

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