TAP Into Technology Blog: Network TAPs (3)
Cybersecurity Anxiety Transcends Geographies
4,848 miles separate Nuremberg, Germany and Orlando, Florida. But surprisingly, their cybersecurity concerns are much closer than their physical distance. I traveled to both cities in the past month to attend it-sa Expo & Congress, October...
Ensuring Success of New Federal Zero Trust Initiatives
Making Progress with Federal Zero Trust Initiatives President Biden designated October as “Cybersecurity Awareness Month,” and the White House released a fact sheet updating the progress made on his May 2021 executive order on national...
5 Reasons to TAP your Network
Why do I need TAPs? That’s a question I hear a lot from people in the field. Either they aren’t familiar with TAPs, or even if they are, with a low utilization, they may think there isn’t an application that makes sense for them. We’ll I’m...
3 Uses of Complete Visibility in OT Environments
In part three of my OT visibility series, we’ll review what next steps OT and ICS organizations are taking once they have a foundation of visibility with a TAP and aggregation fabric. If you haven’t read my previous posts, I suggest...
Life saving benefits of using a Network TAP
At RSAC 2022, Garland Technology had the privilege of working inside the ICS Village booth in the Sandbox. It was a great opportunity to teach RSAC attendees about industrial control systems and OT networks. For example, Garland’s Systems...
How to Improve Telco VoIP Troubleshooting – What every Field Engineer should know
I spent many years as a technical support engineer for a Telecommunications company that did voice and data services in third-tier markets. We would be called in to troubleshoot any performance issues with the equipment. Our customers were...