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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

A padlock silhouetted against a dark background, surrounded by a spray of white particles, representing password spraying detection.
Security Operations

What Password Spraying Looks Like in Raw Network Telemetry

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Network Operations

Solving the Unique Network Challenges of University Environments 

Higher education institutions face unique network infrastructure challenges that set them apart from traditional enterprise environments. From supporting thousands

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Network Security

Beyond Uptime: Why Healthcare Networks Demand More Than Basic Monitoring 

Healthcare organizations face a perfect storm of network challenges. Electronic health records, telehealth platforms, medical IoT devices, and cloud-based

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Network Security

Strengthening ICT Resilience: How Plixer Supports DORA Compliance Through Network Observability 

Author:  Adam Boeckmann | April 2025 As financial institutions across the EU prepare to meet the requirements of the Digital

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A representation of network observability: many nodes on a network, which are all interconnected
Deep Network Observability

Understanding Network Observability: A 2025 Guide for NetOps

A trend of this decade is that we’re being flooded with information and data points. Certainly, an overabundance of

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Visualization of data streams traversing a university campus
Deep Network Observability

Three Ways Universities Use Plixer One to Solve Common Network Problems

With thousands of users and connected devices, ensuring network reliability, security, and compliance is a significant challenge for universities.

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