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Intent Based Networking – A smart leap forward | Niagara Networks

By: Yigal Amram July 23, 2018

If you are wondering what an Intent-Based Network (IBN) is all about, Cisco recently described it (in “capsule” form) in a recent introductory paper to the concept, as “A network that predicts, protects and adapts”.

Why Bypass Switches are Imperative Network Security | Niagara Networks

By: André Vink July 04, 2018

It’s time to implement bypass switches (or upgrade your existing ones) to ensure your inline network security devices are pulling their weight and offering your enterprise optimum stability and service.

Network Nerd’s @ CISCO Live Orlando 2018 | Niagara Networks

By: Yoram Ehrlich June 20, 2018

The Niagara team has returned from an incredible Cisco Live in Orlando and is reflecting on the fantastic experience for all who attended. It was a lot of fun to meet other network professionals who deeply understand how networks operate and are happy to discuss their day-to-day challenges at levels far more technical than other events. It’s always a pleasure to meet with others who care deeply about technology and how it can address and assist them in detecting, understanding, and resolving ...

Exploring Network Bypass Security Scenarios | Niagara Networks

By: André Vink June 05, 2018

When it comes to the network bypass switch and inline security solutions, you probably have a lot of questions, such as: “What is a bypass switch?”; “How will the bypass switch help if my in-line security device fails?”; “How do I co...

Port Mirroring for Network Monitoring Explained | Niagara Networks

By: Yoram Ehrlich May 22, 2018

Let’s say that we want to study or measure traffic on the network (for example, to detect system intrusion, forecast traffic, analyze performance and measure throughput).

Active Taps for Complete Network Visibility | Niagara Networks

By: Yigal Amram May 10, 2018

OK, so we know that to secure and control our network, we need full visibility into the traffic passing through it. What we would like to have, is a truly non-intrusive device that will offer that visibility, without affecting the network.

Optimizing Security Tools Via Traffic Management | Niagara Networks

By: André Vink May 02, 2018

Today, with network security becoming more important than ever before, enterprises are deploying a variety of network security tools. This is because security threats are becoming more robust, and networks are needing to cope with exponentially increasing amounts of complex data flowing through the network.

Niagara Networks at RSA Conference 2018 | Niagara Networks

By: Norm Meritt April 25, 2018

RSA Conference 2018 wrapped up its 27th annual event last week in San Francisco. Niagara Networks had an engaging and inspiring couple of days discussing common challenges facing the cybersecurity industry.

Secure Full Visibility for Large Multi-Site Networks | Niagara Networks

By: Yigal Amram April 10, 2018

Whether we're talking about enterprises, telecommunication companies or Multi-System Operators (MSOs), network and security engineers need to deal with the increasing demands of their growing networks.

Static to Dynamic Visibility — The Paradigm Shift | Niagara Networks

By: Yoram Ehrlich March 29, 2018

Traditionally NPB Configurations are Complex and Static. As a network administrator, it’s vital that you have complete visibility of your network in order to ensure it is secure and operating smoothly.