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ryans

Configuring a network map

The process of setting up a new network map has changed a bit in the newest Plixer Scrutinizer v19.1.0 release. Today, I’d like to...

scott

Malware detection using machine learning and NetFlow

Last year Plixer released version 19 of Scrutinizer, and with it came the introduction of Plixer Security Intelligence, our machine learning appliance. The ML...

Global InfoSec Awards for Winner

Plixer recognized as Most Innovative NDR vendor by Cyber Defense Magazine

Plixer has been recognized by Cyber Defense Magazine’s 2021 InfoSec Award as the Most Innovative in Network Detection & Response. This award acknowledges Plixer’s continued evolution of our industry-leading NDR platform....

khalil

Cisco ISR4300 IPFIX configuration

I recently helped a customer configure NetFlow on their ISR4300. I found that ISR43XX/44XX routers run IOS-XE, which only supports Flexible NetFlow (FNF). NetFlow...

dylan

Finding threats with host index

Imagine someone walks up to your desk and asks a very simple question: has this IP address been seen on our network? This could...

stephen

Network Detection and Response (NDR): What does it mean?

What is NDR? This blog will focus on the hottest 3-letter acronym of 2020 & 2021—NDR. Network Detection and Response solutions must address an...

ryans

NetFlow configuration: back to basics

As a conversation is observed by a NetFlow-capable device, metadata about that conversation such as source and destination addresses, source and destination port numbers,...

joanna

Five ways Plixer Scrutinizer helps education networks

Spring is among us: warmer weather, blooming flowers, and the need to start monitoring on-campus university and school networks again now that students are...