Vulnerability Research
Critical Vulnerability Found in Avaya AES Management Console
Wed, 06/21/2017
Vulnerability Identified in the Avaya AES Management Console PlatformToday Digital Defense is publishing a high impact zero-day vulnerability identified in the Avaya Application Enablement Services (AES) Management Console platform discovered by Digital Defense Security Analysts. The Digital Defense Vulnerability Research Team would like to commend Avaya for their prompt handling and diligent...
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Why Dynamic Network Mapping Always Beats Microsoft Visio
By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 06/16/2017
As IT environments grow in size and complexity, keeping an eye on performance has never been more vital. Here are five reasons why dynamic network mapping software is the best tool for the job.
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10 Essential Tips for Securing FTP and SFTP Servers
Mon, 05/01/2017
Most organizations use FTP or SFTP servers to exchange files and other critical business documents with their trading partners. Unfortunately, these servers have become a primary target for hackers. Learn SFTP security best practices in this blog and webinar.
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Zero-Day Alert: Four Vulnerabilities Discovered in Riverbed Technology Performance Monitoring Platform Discovered by Digital Defense, Inc.
Mon, 04/10/2017
Digital Defense is publishing multiple application vulnerabilities in the Riverbed SteelCentral portal application today following the client notification by Riverbed Technology. Digital Defense’s Vulnerability Research Team identified the security issues through vulnerability scanning, and brought the flaws to the attention of Riverbed Technology in January 2017 following discovery. Riverbed...
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Network Monitoring Software for Windows: 6 Must-Have Features
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 04/03/2017
Choose a Windows network monitoring tool that is easy to install, user-friendly, and flexible.
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Speedy Network Remediation with Intermapper and Automate
By Kevin Jackson on Thu, 03/30/2017
Learn how to cut your remediation time from hours to minutes thanks to a seamless interface between two Fortra products, Intermapper and Automate.
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The Top 11 Network Automation Examples
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 03/27/2017
As your network grows in size and complexity, automation can free up network administrators from repetitive, manual tasks to focus on more strategic, fulfilling projects.
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How to Choose a Capacity Planning Tool
By Per Bauer on Tue, 02/28/2017
Looking for a capacity planning tool? Find out how to choose a tool that will be the most accurate.
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Network Topology Mapper: What Is It and Why Does IT Need One?
By Kevin Jackson on Thu, 02/23/2017
Learn how a network topology mapper can simplify and speed up troubleshooting for IT teams.
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Network Mapping Best Practices: Four Steps for Success
Wed, 02/22/2017
The process of manual network mapping can be a difficult task. Streamling the process with an industry-leading network mapping solution like Intermapper.
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How Flexible Alerting Helps Proactive Network Management
By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 02/22/2017
Flexible alerting and notification features can help you take a proactive approach to network management by keeping you one step ahead of errors and outages.
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Network Monitoring for the Back-to-School Season
Wed, 02/22/2017
With the start of the school year upon us, IT administrators everywhere are preparing their networks for surges in traffic as students and teachers return. But what do they need to ensure a smooth transition from the slow summer months to the busy school year?
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8 Network Projects You Can Finally Tackle This Year
By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 02/08/2017
Some network projects, like equipment upgrades, training initiatives, and reporting, just never seem to get done. For a pep talk and practical tips to get started, keep reading.
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8 Challenges with Network Monitoring: Preventing Outages
By Kevin Jackson on Sun, 01/22/2017
Be the hero your users deserve by staying ahead of sluggish performance and connectivity issues. How? Use network monitoring tools to stretch your efforts and stay on top of performance 24/7.
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Why Telecommunications Companies Need Network Mapping Software
By Kevin Jackson on Thu, 01/19/2017
The ability for telecommunications providers to proactively spot and troubleshoot outages before end users do can result in happy customers and a far-reaching reputation for spectacular service.
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Three Things That Happen When You Replace Windows Task Scheduler
Wed, 01/11/2017
Has your business outgrown Windows Task Scheduler? Find out what would happen if you implemented a Task Scheduler alternative.
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Use Flows to Keep Network Traffic Moving
By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 12/14/2016
Intermapper Flows is a particularly valuable tool for monitoring network traffic as it gives you detailed metrics about who, how, and when data is flowing across the network.
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10 Steps to Improve Your Network Infrastructure Monitoring
By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 12/14/2016
Get the most value from your network infrastructure monitoring when you follow these 10 steps.