Flow data is already generated by most network devices. There has always been sufficient justification to collect and look at flow data if only to get a picture of what your network is being used for.

While NetFlow data may traditionally be seen as a network infrastructure tool, smart security teams can get tons of benefits out of the collection of IP traffic statistics, too. "Security ...

SANFORD, ME--(Marketwire -08/23/12)- Plixer International, Inc., a leading provider of NetFlow-based network traffic reporting and threat detection technology, announced today its West Coast Advanced ...

Cisco’s NetFlow protocol generates such data by collecting information about IP traffic from devices on the network. NetFlow data can show applications, devices or end users behaving in such a way as ...

Police departments release annual figures detailing the number of crimes committed in a given year. While these statistics may be useful for high-level planning, they don't put anyone in jail. What is ...

The IRS wants to purchase an internet monitoring tool from a company that has sold products to sections of the U.S. military and the FBI, according to public procurement records. The company, called ...

Many of the models presented to PROC NETFLOW are enormous. They can be considered large by linear programming standards; problems with thousands of variables and constraints. When dealing with side ...

In January, network security tools startup Packet Analytics launched Net/FSE, or Network Forensic Search Engine. Net/FSE is the first commercial search engine for enterprise network data to focus on ...

Atlanta, March 23, 2010 " Lancope, Inc., the leader in NetFlow collection and analysis (http://news.lancope.com/press.php?include=141667) and the provider of the ...

Packet capture has long been used by network operators, but a variety of challenges have limited its effectiveness in security and threat detection. In large networks, packet capture can collect ...