TAP Into Technology Blog: Network Infrastructure (9)
Network Architect’s Guide to Ensuring Network Monitoring Visibility
The days of solving network problems by purchasing more bandwidth, extra storage or new servers are over. As network traffic demands increase rapidly, these traditional approaches to resolving network issues become costlier and more...
Thwart Hackers By Fortifying Your Network Design & Security
Network security and design go hand in hand. If you’re not strategic about building a network designed to protect your data, you’re apt to suffer an abundance of network security issues. The key to your design is visibility, and the...
A Visibility Plane Can Lower Cyber Insurance Costs
Today, cyber insurance is very much like liability insurance but focused on covering the liabilities of a cyber breach. Right now, these plans are based on financial and cyber threat evaluation and not on the company’s:
Unveiling The True Cost Of Software-Defined Networking
Software-defined networking has come into the spotlight in the IT and networking worlds for good reason. Like any alternative that offers significant cost savings, SDN is the new buzzword that has execs tapping their technology...
Stop Misusing SPAN Ports Or Risk Losing Network Traffic Data
With today’s compliance landscape and your requirements as a business, you can’t afford to have any holes in your network design. Whether you’re leveraging SPAN ports or network TAPs, it’s critical that your monitoring and security tools...
Flawed Intrusion Detection = A 46% Gash In Your Profits
When you've invested heavily in a new intrusion detection or prevention system, you expect that it’s going to protect your clients and your entire network. But, the success of your system isn’t solely dependent on the appliance itself....