Kennebunk, ME, July 17, 2018 – Plixer, a leader in network traffic analytics and incident response, is announcing that Paul Piccard, a cybersecurity expert from McAfee, has joined Plixer as its new Chief Technology Officer and SVP of Engineering.
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Plixer Acquired by Global Investment Firm Battery Ventures
Kennebunk, ME, March 08, 2018 – Plixer, a leader in network traffic analytics and incident response is announcing that it has been acquired by Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm.
Kennebunk Girls Who Code club graduates their 2016-2017 class!
Kennebunk, ME (June 02, 2017) — The Middle School of the Kennebunks Girls Who Code club, sponsored by Plixer, graduated their…
Plixer to be at Infosecurity Europe 2017
Kennebunk, ME. – May 23, 2017 – Plixer will be attending the Infosecurity Europe event at Olympia, United Kingdom on June 6, 2017 through June 8, 2017.
MEDIA ALERT: IoT Smart Dust – The Next Internet of Zombies
Plixer – Booth S443 – Smart Dust could be the next big cyber threat vector transforming into a massive botnet made up of microscopic Internet-connected devices.
Kennebunk, ME. – February 14, 2017 – The Internet of Things (IoT) is placing an unprecedented number of unsecured devices on the Internet every day that are being leveraged by hackers to steal data and to launch Denial of Service Attacks (DDoS). These devices are coming in the form of thermostats, refrigerators, pet feeders, cameras, healthcare devices, and more. Gartner estimates that by 2020, 50 billion connected “things” will be on the Internet.
The companies you trust are stealing from you webcast
KENNEBUNK, ME (September 29, 2016) — Plixer International, a leading security analytics company, announced today that it will be holding a webcast that explains how vendors you trust are stealing from you.
Plixer will be holding a webcast on Detecting Data Leaks
KENNEBUNK, ME (June 21, 2016) — Plixer International, a leading security analytics company, announced today that it will be holding a webcast on How to Detect Data Leaks. With enough persistence, phishing attacks are often successful, and the firewalls are failing to stop the infiltrations. Most companies today are taking the position that devices on their network are already infected. For many organizations, monitoring for unwanted behaviors has become the last defense. This webcast discusses new and innovative methods for uncovering very methodical, low-and-slow data leaks that are helping thieves steal corporate information right under our noses.
Plixer Will be Holding a Webcast on Visibility into Encrypted Traffic
KENNEBUNK, ME (April 14, 2016) — Plixer International, a leading security analytics company, announced today that it will be holding a webcast on how to gain visibility into encrypted traffic. The volume of encrypted traffic has tripled in less than a year, and the number of connections to sites like Akamai and Amazon AWS has grown at nearly the same rate. With so many connections on port 443 headed to content delivery networks, technologies like traditional NetFlow have lost much of their ability to provide insight. This webcast discusses emerging technologies in SSL/TLS inspection and DNS monitoring, which are being used to regain visibility into encrypted traffic.
Plixer will be holding a webcast on the differences between Palo Alto and Cisco ASA Firewalls
KENNEBUNK, ME (March 16, 2016) — Plixer International, a leading security analytics company, announced today that it will be holding a webcast on the differences between Palo Alto and Cisco ASA firewalls. The goal of the webcast is to compare the features and benefits of both solutions for businesses of all sizes. How well the systems scale, key features, short comings and the associated costs will be explored.
Plixer Receives 2016 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award
Scrutinizer Recognized for Industry Innovation
KENNEBUNK, ME (February 5, 2016) — Plixer International, Inc. announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named Scrutinizer as a recipient of a 2016 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award.