TAP Into Technology Blog

Selecting the Right Packet Broker for Your Network

The Network Packet Broker (NPB) has become a critical component to any network. They offer numerous benefits to both network operations and network security teams. With an increasing number of...

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Cybersecurity Threat Breakdown [Cathay Pacific + Pentagon]

Here’s your monthly roundup of the latest hacks and data breaches around the world. In this monthly series, I’ll share information and updates on the most recent hacks that I saw in the news,...

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Optimize your Network Design for Intrusion Detection Systems

With today’s heightened threat levels, many companies are shoring up their defenses and adding an intrusion detection system (IDS) to their security stacks. By constantly monitoring network and...

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How to capture and analyze all your network traffic

Since virtually all attacks cross the network, security professionals need to make fast sense of what’s actually happening with their traffic. Easier said than done, however, given the challenges...

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Network Engineer’s Guide to Reducing Mean Time to Resolution

The days of siloed IT infrastructures are quickly ending as services, applications and network components become more interdependent. IT infrastructures are becoming more complex and it’s falling on...

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The 101 Series: Breakout Network TAPs

I recently wrote a blog about the six different types of network TAPs with a brief overview of each TAPs functionality. In this blog, I’m going to explain in detail more about how the breakout or...

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