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What Is Packet Editing in Network Visibility? Modern networks carry enormous volumes of traffic, much of it containing data that monitoring and security tools don't need to see. Sensitive customer rec...
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What Is Packet Networking? Every time you send an email, load a webpage, or stream a video, your data travels across networks as a series of small, discrete chunks called packets. Packet networking is...
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Inline Networks: A Complete Guide Inline networks are a fundamental concept in modern network security, yet they're frequently misunderstood or confused with out-of-band monitoring approaches. If you'...
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Ethernet TAP Explained: What It Is and How It Works An Ethernet TAP (Test Access Point) is a hardware device that connects to a copper network link and creates a complete, real-time copy of all traffi...
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What Is an Optical Network TAP and How Does It Work? If your organization runs fiber optic cabling, you need a way to give security and monitoring tools access to traffic on those links without disrup...
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Packet Broker vs Network TAP: What's the Difference and When Do You Need Each? If you're building out a network monitoring architecture, you've likely come across both network TAPs and packet brokers....