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[Infographic] The 101 Series: TAP vs SPAN
Today network, security and management pros require 100% network uptime while maintaining full network visibility and access. The two most common methods to access network data are via a Network TAP or from a SPAN port. In the latest 101...
[Video] It-sa - IT Security Expo and Congress 2016 Post Show Recap
In my six years of exhibiting at the it-sa IT Security Messe and Kongress in Nuremberg, Germany I’ve seen notable changes and significant growth of both the Expo and the trade visitors. This year the topics on everyone’s minds were...
Industrial Ethernet Basics—What the Convergence of IT and OT Really Means
In previous blogs about the Industrial Ethernet, we’ve touched on the growing internet connectivity of traditionally offline systems and what that has meant for security. For some, the context of Industrial Ethernet security concerns can...
[Demo] Advanced Load Balancing for Multiple Active, In-line Security Tools
What do you do when you have low utilization and are not ready to invest in a 10G NextGen Firewall? The key to adapting to a 10G shift on a limited budget is to make the most of your current appliances by implementing advanced load...
Network Nightmares - ARP Attacks, VoIP Echos and Scary Servers
Halloween is upon us and it’s time to shift into horror mode. In truth, people love to be scared—when they know it isn’t real. Movie franchises like Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th have been running consistently for...
From Selling Solutions to Managing Security—Becoming a MSSP
We’ve discussed choosing the right managed security service provider (MSSP) in the past. However, understanding the inherent value of shifting to a hybrid approach to security with an MSSP is only half the battle. The reality is that the...