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An alert touches multiple segments of the network, representing the challenge to reduce false positives
Deep Network Observability

How to Reduce False Positives with Shared Context

False positives are rarely caused by too many alerts, but by missing context. Let’s say a spike in outbound traffic shows up in the firewall logs. Around the same time, ...

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Network Operations

Why Most Performance Investigations Start in the Wrong Place

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Security Operations

What Password Spraying Looks Like in Raw Network Telemetry

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Netflow

What visibility flow data offer

Network and Security administrators have several monitoring protocols available to help provide network insight and security awareness. Today, I’d

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NDR

Leveraging MITRE ATT&CK® and incident correlation to improve incident investigations

Increasingly complex cyber threats are pushing SOC analysts to ‘up their game’.  It has become critical to quickly understand how

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NDR

Why CISOs Should Consider NDR

The CISO is perhaps the most unlike any other in the c-suite position. Their chief responsibility, network security, requires

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NDR

Network Detection and Response as an investment: How to calculate the value

This is the final post in a 4-part series of articles by Plixer’s CEO, Jeff Lindholm. Be sure to

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jeffl
NDR

How to use NDR as a radar system for your network

This is the first in a 4-part series of articles by Plixer’s CEO, Jeff Lindholm. In the warmer months

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NDR

The 7 best Network Detection and Response use cases

Hallmarked by the application of machine learning to network metadata, Network Detection and Response leverages advanced intelligence and integrations

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Global InfoSec Awards for Winner
General

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

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Security Operations

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

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