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Multi-layered security plan

You already understand the importance of having a multi-layered security plan if you read anything about cybersecurity.  We often talk about

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Security Operations

Data Exfiltration over DNS

How many companies out there are monitoring DNS traffic? Are you concerned about data exfiltration over DNS? How many

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Network Operations

Arista sFlow Configuration

Lately I’ve spoken to a few people in the field that are using Arista switches to get visibility into

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Network Operations

Identifying Compromised Hosts

Identifying a compromised host in your environment is a common task for administrators in most network environments.   What about

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Configuration

Flexible NetFlow: NBAR NetFlow configuration

Did you ever consider that using Flexible NetFlow, specifically an NBAR NetFlow configuration, could provide another aspect of network

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General

Network Security: Detecting Malicious Traffic with NetFlow

Today, I want to discuss how you can use NetFlow for detecting malicious traffic on your network. With all

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NetFlow Reporting

Detecting Network Scans using NetFlow

As a continuation of our Network Security series, I wanted to write a blog on detecting network scans using

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General

NetFlow Security: Detecting IP Fragmentation Exploits with Scrutinizer

Continuing with our series on network security monitoring with NetFlow, I’d like to discuss a strategy for detecting IP

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Network Operations

Monitoring failed login attempts with IPFIX

Does your network team routinely have issues with monitoring failed login attempts? If you answered “Yes” to the previous

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Network Operations

NetFlow Security: Tips and Tricks

Let’s talk about some network security tips and tricks for NetFlow. I have the privilege of interacting with network

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