The latest Internet defense technology – deep packet inspection firewalls – is being touted as the best line of defense against worms that can sneak past earlier technology to wreak havoc in corporate ...

Enterprises have seen an explosion of new applications, devices and classes of users on their LANs, which makes it harder than ever for IT to ensure network performance, secure corporate assets and ...

Imagine a device that sits inline in a major ISP's network and can throttle P2P traffic at differing levels depending on the time of day. Imagine a device that allows one user access only to e-mail ...

With cybercrime taking the enterprise ecosystem by storm, the issue of securing a network infrastructure along with restricting employee access to unwanted internet resources is a top-of-mind priority ...

Cisco Systems Inc. is adding a deep-packet-inspection ASIC to its 65xx Catalyst switching line, challenging com- petitive single-function appliances for local-area networks. The Programmable ...

Deep packet inspection (DPI) is a method of examining the content of data packets as they pass through the network. Contrary to conventional packet (or NetFlow) filters – which are devices that check ...

Several enterprise IT innovators are working on the next generation of "application aware" networking. Until recently, most IP network payload was sent "in the clear" (not encrypted), and vendor ...

BERLIN & PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced that NetFlow Analyzer, its traffic management software, now supports deep packet ...

In a short time, network infrastructure bandwidth has scaled exponentially to 10 Gbits/s, with designs for next-generation Ethernet promising between 40 and 100 Gbits/s. At the same time, the ...

GreenPeak Technologies has developed a new generation of ZigBee transceivers to make the smart home more reliable, secure and power efficient. ZigBee shares the 2.4 GHz frequency band with other Wi-Fi ...

The appearance of devices implementing Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) and Unified Threat Management (UTM) technologies at the network edge over the last five years is not the first time network ...