http://www.plixer.com/blog/netflow/top-5-uses-of-netflow-for-network-security/ The NetFlow & sFlow Reporting Resource Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:19:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.plixer.com/blog/netflow/top-5-uses-of-netflow-for-network-security/comment-page-1/#comment-407932 NetFlow Generators: Enabling NetFlow Without NetFlow Support (Part #1) - NetFlowKnights.com - NetFlow & sFlow Network Monitoring - NetFlowKnights.com Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:01:52 +0000 http://www.plixer.com/blog/?p=17312#comment-407932 [...] Network Security (DoS, APT, Data Loss, Policy Violation Detection, ec.) [...]

]]> http://www.plixer.com/blog/netflow/top-5-uses-of-netflow-for-network-security/comment-page-1/#comment-402557 A Firewall Monitoring Tool You Didn't Know Existed: NetFlow and IPFIX - Systrax - NetFlow & sFlow Network Monitoring - Systrax Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:18:38 +0000 http://www.plixer.com/blog/?p=17312#comment-402557 [...] IT security guys, even if they don’t manage firewall rules, will get tons of network security benefit from NetFlow coming from the [...]

]]> http://www.plixer.com/blog/netflow/top-5-uses-of-netflow-for-network-security/comment-page-1/#comment-387998 Managed Security Service Provider Magic Quadrant: The BIG 10! - NetFlow & sFlow Network Monitoring - Systrax Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:50:32 +0000 http://www.plixer.com/blog/?p=17312#comment-387998 [...] Advanced threat detection: NetFlow and flow analysis techniques provide a unique perspective on network traffic that can’t be found in traditional signature-based technologies such as UTMs, IPSs, and next-gen firewalls. For example, watching host traffic for odd communication ratios such as flow volumes to byte and packet counts can often lead to accurate detection of DDoS attacks.  By comparing IP Addresses to host reputation databases, botnets can be detected which could be part of a larger Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) underway against the customer’s environment. Security-based flow analysis is a major differentiator for the MSSP that makes use of it. Here’s a quick top 5 reasons NetFlow is valuable for network security. [...]

]]> http://www.plixer.com/blog/netflow/top-5-uses-of-netflow-for-network-security/comment-page-1/#comment-378644 5 Reasons for NetFlow: Network Traffic Management - Enterasys Networks Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:06:24 +0000 http://www.plixer.com/blog/?p=17312#comment-378644 [...] will help protect your business.  If this isn’t enough, here’s 5 more reasons to use NetFlow for threat detection [...]

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