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Wireless sniffing best practices using Wireshark
Wireless sniffing using Wireshark lets engineers troubleshoot poor performance and connectivity problems, as well as analyze traffic activity on the network. Book Chapter
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Network diagnostics that see through virtualization
Running network diagnostics for virtualization requires a new set of strategies that involve virtual switches, virtual network probes and rerouting traffic for analysis. Feature
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Network auditing tools for war driving: Video and quiz
Test your knowledge of network auditing tools by viewing this video and taking the quiz that follows. Know how to best tackle network access points and get a chance to be rewarded. Quiz
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Managed intrusion prevention services handle sophisticated attacks
Adopting managed intrusion prevention services can help avert increasingly sophisticated network attacks. Feature
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Cisco ASA and BGP peering problems: Command line tips
If you run into BGP peering problems because of a Cisco ASA or PIX firewallin the middle, there are a few simple command line fixes that will quickly solve the problem. Fast Packet blogger Brandon Carroll explains. Fast Packet
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Creating a firewall policy fault model with automatic correction
Firewall policy problems may be at the heart of firewalls that mistakenly block legitimate traffic or allow in troubled traffic. At LISA 2010, researchers propose creating a firewall policy fault model that can be used to implement automated correcti... Research Report
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BYOD management: Using a device catalog to control users
Having a BYOD policy doesn't mean allowing every device onto the network. A BYOD catalog sets rules for which devices and applications are feasible. Fast Packet | 23 Aug 2012
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Network Innovation Awards granted for emerging network technologies
SearchNetworking.com's Network Innovation Award goes to a variety of companies that have made advances in a range of networking technologies. News | 06 Aug 2012
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Network Innovation Award: Enterasys remote network management
Enterasys Networks wins our Network Innovation Award for its remote network management suite that lets engineers manage networks using Facebook, Twitter and Salesforce.com. News | 31 May 2012
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Combining NetFlow and packet analysis boosts network visibility
Packet analysis may provide a deeper look into the network, but NetFlow analysis can offer a broader view. To achieve even better network visibility the two work best together. News | 17 May 2012
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One bank's mobile device management software and remote desktop combo
Needham Bank IT director James Gordon couldn't turn away personal devices, so he combined mobile device management software and remote desktop for secure access. News | 10 Apr 2012
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Three reasons campus LAN innovation still matters
The campus LAN may not seem as exciting as the data center network, but mobility and desktop virtualization alone have placed a whole demand for LAN QoS and baked in security. Fast Packet | 28 Mar 2012
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The ultimate network monitoring software? A Splunk primer
With machine data search capability plus monitoring and management tools, Splunk is the ultimate network monitoring software. Primer | 21 Mar 2012
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Network Innovation Award: Cisco Prime for service-centric management
Cisco Prime is the winner of the SearchNetworking.com Network Innovation Award for management. Cisco Prime integrates network, endpoint and application-level information. News | 20 Mar 2012
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Wireless intrusion prevention system smartens school district Wi-Fi
With AirMagnet’s wireless intrusion prevention system and RF spectrum analysis, a large school district improved wireless LAN security and solved Wi-Fi interference problems. News | 09 Feb 2012
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Network technology trends for 2012: Network security
Looking at network security technology trends for 2012, Gartner’s Greg Young predicts better security of virtualization and emerging data center fabrics. News | 22 Dec 2011
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Ensuring wireless network optimization for application performance
Wireless LANs are faster than ever, but engineers must still ensure wireless network optimization for maximum application performance. Tip
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Are application signatures the new firewall-rules bloat?
We've all heard of firewall-rules bloat, but the problem could get worse considering all of the application signatures that must be maintained in next-generation firewalls. Tip
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Do you need virtual firewalls? What to consider first
With virtual firewalls, you can avoid routing traffic out of the virtual environment to pass through a physical firewall. But there are challenges to consider in going virtual. Tip
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Network performance testing considerations for a 40 GbE upgrade
Migrating to 40 GbE will require network performance testing that will take into consideration backplane throughput, jitter and the needs of an FCoE environment. Tip
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Can your security strategy handle networked facilities management?
Linking building and power management systems to converged Ethernet networks brings new security concerns. Tip
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Application-layer firewalls defend against attacks up the stack
Application-layer firewalls must be combined with lower-level network security firewalls in order to implement a network firewall strategy that defends against low-level attacks as well as application-aware attacks. Tip
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Mobile network management applications offer monitoring on the go
As smartphone and tablet devices in the enterprise grow, vendors are developing mobile network management apps for iOS and Android, offering accessible views into the network. Photo Story
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Ensuring wireless network optimization for application performance
Wireless LANs are faster than ever, but engineers must still ensure wireless network optimization for maximum application performance. Tip
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BYOD management: Using a device catalog to control users
Having a BYOD policy doesn't mean allowing every device onto the network. A BYOD catalog sets rules for which devices and applications are feasible. Fast Packet
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Network Innovation Awards granted for emerging network technologies
SearchNetworking.com's Network Innovation Award goes to a variety of companies that have made advances in a range of networking technologies. News
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Are application signatures the new firewall-rules bloat?
We've all heard of firewall-rules bloat, but the problem could get worse considering all of the application signatures that must be maintained in next-generation firewalls. Tip
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Do you need virtual firewalls? What to consider first
With virtual firewalls, you can avoid routing traffic out of the virtual environment to pass through a physical firewall. But there are challenges to consider in going virtual. Tip
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Wireless sniffing best practices using Wireshark
Wireless sniffing using Wireshark lets engineers troubleshoot poor performance and connectivity problems, as well as analyze traffic activity on the network. Book Chapter
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Network Innovation Award: Enterasys remote network management
Enterasys Networks wins our Network Innovation Award for its remote network management suite that lets engineers manage networks using Facebook, Twitter and Salesforce.com. News
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Network performance testing considerations for a 40 GbE upgrade
Migrating to 40 GbE will require network performance testing that will take into consideration backplane throughput, jitter and the needs of an FCoE environment. Tip
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Combining NetFlow and packet analysis boosts network visibility
Packet analysis may provide a deeper look into the network, but NetFlow analysis can offer a broader view. To achieve even better network visibility the two work best together. News
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One bank's mobile device management software and remote desktop combo
Needham Bank IT director James Gordon couldn't turn away personal devices, so he combined mobile device management software and remote desktop for secure access. News
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