10.5.18
Network Traffic Analysis for Enterprise Security
Watch this 6 minute video to prep for Gartner's upcoming Network Traffic Analysis Market Guide by learning exactly what NTA for the enterprise means and which capabilities are required to be a truly best-of-breed product in this category.
Chase Snyder
9.19.18
Containers & Microservices: Definitions, Examples, & Visual Aids
What are containers? What are microservices? What major benefit do many companies fail to take advantage of when they use microservices? Watch the video to find out!
Jaq Evans
9.18.18
DDoS Protection Primer: Types and Mitigation Explained
Get to know the latest about DDoS attacks by learning about attack types, mitigation strategies, and how to protect your website.
Chase Snyder
6.21.18
Is AIOps a Buzzword You Need to Care About?
What is AIOps, why is Gartner talking about it, and why should you care?
Jaq Evans
6.19.18
TCP Windowing: What Is It, Scaling and Tips for 2018
What is TCP windowing, and how can you scale effectively and solve congestion problems and other issues? Read the blog to find out, updated for 2018!
Christine Shaw
6.6.18
How to Recognize Malicious Network and Port Scanning
Network scanning and port scanning aren't inherently hostile, but they're often used maliciously. Learn to tell the difference between safe and hostile scanning on your network.
Christine Shaw
6.5.18
TCP RTOs: Retransmission Timeouts & Application Performance Degradation
In an effort to rid the world of needless application and network performance slowdowns, we turn to retransmission timeouts (RTOs). What are they and what can you do about them? What Is TCP…
Justin Baker
5.21.18
We Need to Talk About Dwell Time (And How to Shrink It)
Next gen security programs will be measured by dwell time more than any other metric. Here's why.
Chase Snyder
4.3.18
What Is Perfect Forward Secrecy?
Learn why Perfect Forward Secrecy is more important than ever, and how IT Ops and SecOps must work together to improve cyber security without losing visibility.
Jaq Evans
3.30.18
TCP_NODELAY: 2018 Best Practices for TCP Optimization
How to use TCP_NODELAY, Nagle's Algorithm, QUICKACK, and more settings and algorithms to get better TCP performance on your network.
Kshama Datar
12.21.17
Your Windows Proxy Autodiscovery Could Be Compromised
How to defend against WPAD exploit aPAColypse now
Jeff Costlow
12.13.17
Doxware: What, Why, and How to Stay Safe
Learn about doxware, including why it's becoming more and more popular to cyber criminals, and how to protect against a doxware attack.
Barbara Kay
12.12.17
Detecting Brute Force Attacks with ExtraHop
See how many times people have tried incorrect passwords on your network, and break it out by username and IP address.
Patrick Kreuch
7.12.17
Shut Down SMBv1, Already!
What is SMBv1 and why should you shut it down before it can be used against you?
Tom Roeh
1.31.17
Look Who's Talking
The ability to monitor Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) performance is more powerful than you think.
Christine Shaw
10.3.16
Monitoring DICOM: The Why and How
Radiology and medical imaging are vital (and profitable) parts of the healthcare system, and they rely heavily on DICOM. Monitoring and optimizing DICOM is critical for success in healthcare.
Kshama Datar
9.7.16
What Is Karn's Algorithm?
Learn about Karn's Algorithm, and how it affects TCP efficiency and network performance.
Chris Abella
8.25.16
Backup on the Wire: Recover Ransomware-Encrypted Files from Packet Capture
Instead of ransoming your encrypted files, recover the originals from a packet capture.
Kanen Clement
8.17.16
What Is Silly Window Syndrome?
Explained in detail: Silly window syndrome, how it degrades network performance, and how to avoid it.
Christine Shaw
6.28.16
How to Get Real-Time Global Network Visibility in an Enterprise VoIP Deployment
How to monitor an enterprise VoIP deployment in real time with wire data and stream analytics.
Brian Kaufman
