Tag: Network audit
February 21, 2019 |
Why Native Network Device Auditing Is Not Enough
In one of my previous blog posts, I shared the top issues that network device auditing can help you solve. Among them are controlling device configuration, detecting unauthorized actions and thwarting scanning threats. In short, I argue that to keep your network infrastructure secure and ensure...
January 29, 2019 |
Why Monitoring of Network Devices Is Critical for Network Security
A secure network infrastructure is critical for organizations, and that requires keeping close track of what’s going on with routers, switches and other network devices. You need to be able to quickly detect and investigate threats to your perimeter security, such as unauthorized changes to...
June 6, 2014 |
Network Auditing vs NSA Surveillance
Last December, Microsoft published an article on its official blog detailing steps the company planned to take to protect its customers’ data from government snooping. Written by Brad Smith, general counsel and executive vice president for Microsoft Legal & Corporate Affairs, the article...
February 20, 2014 |
Preparing for the Outside Auditor with Regular Monitoring
Does your business get audited by outside agencies? If you handle sensitive data, such as customer credit card numbers or patient health information, there’s a good chance you do. And the approach of auditors probably fills most IT professionals with a certain amount of dread. Queue Blue Öyster...
January 7, 2011 |
Free Tool of the Day: Netwrix Network Infrastructure Change Reporter
Today’s Free Tool of the Day, Netwrix Network Infrastructure Change Reporter, is a network device auditing and reporting tool that tracks changes to all network devices and their settings. The product automatically detects new devices in specified IP ranges and tracks changes to their settings,...
December 9, 2010 |
New Network Auditing Software: Network Infrastructure Change Reporter
Netwrix is proud to announce the release of Netwrix Network Infrastructure Change Reporter, new network auditing software that automatically discovers network devices and tracks changes made to their configuration settings. Devices such as routers, firewalls and switches are at the core of every...