As OEMs continue to invest in WAN optimization, what differentiates vendors’ capabilities so that enterprises seek to scale their infrastructure? In this blog, we’ve created a matrix defining functionalities that help enterprises save money, manage their application performance, and secure their network. The matrix displays the strengths and benefits of each SD-WAN vendor and how …
I was attending the 12th annual NC InfoSeCon conference back in October and in one of the presentations, the speaker mentioned Dark DDoS attacks. I found this part of the talk unbelievably interesting. Combine that with the recent fuel shortage here in NC and my mind started wandering with concerns over global digital terrorism and …
Our network admin was made aware of a possible phishing email attack and at the same time reminded of the need for constant internal threat detection when an intrusion attempt was made via a word document attachment. After obtaining the Indicators of Compromise data, we used Scrutinizer to figure out if there was anyone on our network …
It has never been more dangerous to maintain your company’s on-line presence. If your company security perimeter is breached, what should you do? We wish it were as easy as calling 911 but, unfortunately most companies are left to investigate the incident on their own. Often times there is no one else to turn to …
In our February 14th webcast, we will present how the Cisco ASA NSEL exports are used to detect network threats that could be missed by the Cisco ASA threat detection logic. We’ll explain how to improve cyber security layers. Attendees on the webcast will learn:
Building organization confidence surrounding a company’s Internet threat defense effort means we can never let our guard down. A potential internet security threat could come from anywhere at any-time and it doesn’t have to start from cyberspace. Many threats are initiated internally by infected handhelds and laptop devices which walk right past the firewall.
Sampling traffic in an effort to represent the overall traffic pattern in theory is a sound idea. In fact, for the most part, I agree that statistically, sampling can be as accurate as rolling a dice 1296 times and expecting exactly 216 matches for each of the 6 possible outcomes. Well, I doubt it. When …
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