“The global cybersecurity market could grow from $122.45 billion today to $202.36 billion by 2021, according to a new report from Research and Markets. The firm believes that growth will be driven by an increase of connected objects across the Internet of Things, relaxed BYOD (bring your own device) policies at work, and the need for tighter application security. It … Read More
As Cybercrime Rises, So Does Spending On Cyber Security
“Cisco points out that, ‘Cybercriminals have refined their back-end infrastructures to carry out attacks in ways that increase efficiency and profits’ and thus every industry, from financial services to entertainment, is vulnerable to such risks. In 2015, cybercrime ranked as the second most reported economic crime. Increasingly frequent and precision-based cyber-attacks call for a stronger fortification against them. “The global … Read More
Garland Technology and NextComputing Launch a New Technology Partnership
Leading network TAP manufacturer, Garland Technology, has partnered with NextComputing, the premier supplier of open, full packet capture systems. Together, they will provide joint solutions for 100% lossless packet capture for forensics, security and monitoring applications. Buffalo, NY—Garland Technology, the leading manufacturer of network TAPs (test access points) has announced a technology partnership with NextComputing, the premier supplier of open, … Read More
Data Breach Scenarios from the Field
The Verizon RISK Team performs cyber investigations for hundreds of commercial enterprises and government agencies annually across the globe. In 2015, they investigated more than 500 Cybersecurity incidents. They shared some of the details in a recent report of how they solved the cyber crimes. View the PDF report here: http://www.verizonenterprise.com/resources/reports/rp_data-breach-digest_xg_en.pdf
NextComputing Joins the Cisco Solution Partner Program
NextComputing announced that it has joined the Cisco® Solution Partner Program as a Solution Partner. The Internet of Everything (IoE) continues to bring together people, processes, data and things to enhance the relevancy of network connections. As a member of the Cisco Solution Partner Program, NextComputing is able to quickly create and deploy solutions to enhance the capabilities, performance and … Read More
Introducing an Enhanced Federation Manager for Remote Data Collection and Aggregation
NextComputing has announced an enhanced Federation Manager™ option for the Packet Continuum™ capture platform. The enhanced Federation Manager enables remotely-located Packet Continuum sensors to be federated in a single framework with common RESTful API and UI. It also allows direct access to each sensor regardless of location within an enterprise or organization for aggregation of its real-time BPF active triggers, … Read More
NextComputing Announces an Automated Workflow Solution for Wireshark
NextComputing has announced automated PCAP extraction workflow capability for its widely-used, real-time, open PCAP solution, Packet Continuum. Automated PCAP workflow capability presents a great benefit to the Wireshark community, as well as other open-source network forensics software tools such as the Security Onion suite. “The challenge for users of Wireshark and other widely-used open source packages is they have wonderful … Read More
NextComputing‘s Packet Continuum Correlates Real-Time PCAP Data with Splunk
NextComputing has announced a new high-speed packet analytics ingestion system and automated PCAP data workflow for Splunk using standard Splunk data interchange methods. This interface extends the capability of NextComputing’s massively scalable lossless packet capture solution, Packet Continuum. Splunk users will be able to parse packet flow data and packet-level analytics in real-time, for correlation within Splunk to other relevant … Read More
76 Percent of Organizations Breached in 2015, Finds ‘2016 Cyberthreat Defense Report’
According to the report, “An astounding 76 percent of responding organizations were affected by a successful cyberattack in 2015 – up from 70 percent in 2014 and 62 percent in 2013. When asked about the likelihood of a network breach occurring in the coming year, 62 percent felt it was more likely than not – up from 52 percent a … Read More
Why J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Is Spending A Half Billion Dollars On Cybersecurity
J.P. Morgan lays out its Forward-Looking Statements which are, by their nature, subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Firm’s control. These two statements speak directly to cyber risks: Ability of the Firm to maintain the security of its financial, accounting, technology, data processing and other operating systems and facilities. Ability of the Firm to effectively … Read More