All incident response
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How Plixer One Strengthens Threat Investigation with Network Evidence

When an incident hits, you need to know what happened, how it spread, and which systems were touched. That’s harder than it sounds in...

Ask a Question, Get an Answer: Meet the New AI Assistant in Plixer One 19.7

The 19.7 release of Plixer One introduces the Plixer AI Assistant, a new way to interact with your network and security data. Now in...

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The Hidden Costs of Limited Flow Visibility 

Flow visibility may be easy to forever leave on the back burner, but its absence is one of the most expensive problems in IT....

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10 Real-World Flow Use Cases That Make Life Easier for NetOps 

Network operations teams face an endless stream of challenges: mysterious performance issues, unexpected bandwidth spikes, compliance audits, and the ever-present pressure to keep business-critical...

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What Your Firewall Doesn’t Tell You

Your firewall is dutifully logging every connection attempt, blocking malicious traffic, and generating alerts. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: those logs are only telling...

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The Growing Risk of Security Debt

Security debt is emerging as a critical concern for IT and security teams. As businesses rapidly adopt new technologies, many carry forward legacy systems,...

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How User Behavior Analytics (UBA) Fits Into the Security Stack

There are many ways for attackers to move quietly through the network, using stolen credentials and subtle behavioral shifts to slip past firewalls and...

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What Are Indicators of Compromise? A 2025 Guide for Cybersecurity Teams

For security teams, early detection is the difference between a minor incident and a full-scale breach. That’s where Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) come into...

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Insider Threat Detection: How to Identify and Mitigate Internal Cyber Risks

Insider threat detection has become one of the most critical aspects of modern cybersecurity. Unlike external attacks, which originate from outside an organization, insider threats...

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Securing Retail at Scale: Lessons from the Harrods Cyberattack

Author:  Adam Boeckmann | May 2025 Recent attacks on major UK retailers, including Harrods, M&S, and Co-op, have highlighted a critical reality: even iconic brands...