This is part #1 of a two part series on detecting P2P botnets with NetFlow. For years botnets such as…
Author: Adam Powers
Experienced technology professional specializing in information security. Skilled orator and accomplished public presenter (see webinars, blogs, etc below). Lead advocate for NetFlow and IPFIX technology adoption.
NetFlow Generators: Enabling NetFlow Without NetFlow Support (Part #2)
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Continued from NetFlow Generators: Enabling NetFlow Without NetFlow Support (Part #1)… Last week we covered NetFlow Generator basics including many of…
Introducing Plixer’s Internet Threat Center (ITC)
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Plixer is pleased to announce a new weapon in the war against Internet threats: the all new Internet Threat Center (ITC).…
NetFlow Generators: Enabling NetFlow Without NetFlow Support (Part #1)
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Introducing NetFlow and IPFIX This article covers the benefits and capabilities provided by a new class of network monitoring technology called a…
Network Segmentation, Segregation, and Zero-Trust Design
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The Zero Trust model is a relatively new network security design model that requires network segmentation and segregation of employees…
Network Forensics and Incident Response Using NetFlow and IPFIX
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Network forensics can be an intimidating subject. When IT personnel hear the word “forensics” they often recoil with visions of…
100 Universities Hacked: Time For a Change in Network Security Philosophy?
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A hacktivist group calling itself Team GhostShell has claimed responsibility for leaking 120,000 records from more than 100 higher-education networks.…
NetFlow and IPFIX For PCI Compliance: Verify, Investigate, Impress
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At least two or three times each week we’re asked how NetFlow relates to PCI compliance. Our answer is crisp…
BYOD Policy Essentials: Trust But Verify
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The IT Consumerization or “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) movement is already well underway and the iPhone5 launch will see even…
A Firewall Monitoring Tool You Didn’t Know Existed: NetFlow and IPFIX
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IT professionals have been looking for better ways to monitor and store firewall logs for years. Properly handled, firewall events…
