TAP Into Technology Blog: Network TAPs (15)
Are my Packets Lying? 4 Things to Look for in Packet Traces
Packets don’t lie – well, most of the time. They tell the truth unless they have been captured incorrectly. In those cases, packets can tell bold-faced lies. When digging through trace files, we can come upon symptoms in the packets that...
[New Product] Garland Introduces Scalable Visibility with Passive Fiber Modular Chassis up to 100G
“How do you scale your network infrastructure to support multiple monitoring tools (at varying network speeds) without adding additional infrastructure - while still ensuring data quality?”
Welcome to the Smart Grid—Time to Set Up Your Security Devices
The demand for more greater energy efficiency and the commoditization of connectivity have made the smart grid an inevitability. It’s easy to get caught up in the rush for smart grid support. However, while the world analyzes the...
Network TAP vs SPAN Port: Putting Them to the Test
For years now we all have read about the difference between data capture off a span/mirror port and a network TAP. Packet Pioneer, Chris Greer was interested to see the difference between a data stream captured on a network TAP versus a...
[Infographic] What Security Tools are you Deploying in your Network?
What tools are you deploying in your network? Are you securing your network with tools such as DDoS, NGFWs, Secure Sockets Layer or Data Loss Prevention? There’s a TAP for that.
How to Choose the Right Cables for Your Industrial Ethernet
It’s easy to get ahead of ourselves when we talk about the Industrial Ethernet. You look at the ever-growing reality of the Industrial Internet of Things and the longstanding concerns for security in these networks and you start to take...