TAP Into Technology Blog

Importance of Network Visibility in Enhancing Business Efficiency and Security

Summary Today's organizations depend significantly on IT networks to operate effectively and safely in the increasingly linked digital economy. Network visibility has emerged as a key factor in...

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TAP + Aggregation for Gigabit Copper Networks

While we keep hearing about network migrating to 40G or 100G, it's important to note that many networks still consist of 1 Gigabit copper network links, and will require network traffic visibility....

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How to Protect Network Integrity with Unidirectional Data Diode TAPs

Today’s critical infrastructure landscape makes up the fundamental building blocks of the connected world we live in. From the basic communication we enjoy through WiFi, internet and telephones to...

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The 101 Series: Active Network TAPs—Where, When and How

Network connectivity is critical to any security or network monitoring project. Many are always asking us which network TAP is right for them. In a recent post, we discussed the ins and outs of...

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Firewall Primer: Best Practices for Avoiding Downtime

Firewalls are the most recognized security tool for safeguarding your network and are a critical component of any security infrastructure. Firewalls are considered the gatekeeper for most network...

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Air Gapping: An Added Layer of Security for Industrial Cloud Environments

Despite ever-increasing cybersecurity budgets, attackers continue to find ways around network defenses and are on track to cause over $6 trillion in damages annually by 2021. As cloud adoption...

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