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| 20.06.2024 | NETSCOUT and Vodafone agree to network monitoring agreement | NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of performance management, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today announced the extension of its long-term partnership with Vodafone to enhance the performance of... |
| 22.05.2024 | SIIA Announces the 2024 CODiE Award Winners for Business Technology | WASHINGTON, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) presented the winners of the 2024 CODiE Awards in Business Technology during a virtual ceremony on May 21, 2024. Now in its 39th year, the C... |
| 09.05.2024 | NetScout shares up slightly following mixed earnings results
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For the quarter that ended on March 31, NetScout reported adjusted earnings per shar... |
| 30.04.2024 | EMA Webinar to Unveil Key Network Management Trends in 2024 | Network Management Megatrends 2024: Skills Gaps, Hybrid and Multi-Cloud, SASE, and AI-Driven Operations research report
Latest network management megatrends research from EMA finds that while network teams are doing better, many challenges ... |
| 25.04.2024 | New Threat Intelligence Report Shows Global DDoS Surge | A new report released from NETSCOUT called DDoS Threat Intelligence Report sheds light on the evolving landscape of cyber-threats, which notes an increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks worldwide, reaching over 7 million in... |
| 25.04.2024 | TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group Adds Industry Veteran Jim Frey to Lead Networking Coverage, Research and Analysis | TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group today announced the addition of Jim Frey as Principal Analyst to lead the firm’s coverage of the networking market.
Latest analyst addition brings 30 years of experience in marketing, product managemen... |
| 25.04.2024 | Politically motivated DDoS attacks on the rise | This year has already seen several warnings of attacks targeting elections that are happening around the world.
A new report from NETSCOUT has identified a rise in politically motivated DDoS attacks. Peru experienced a 30 percent increase i... |
| 03.04.2024 | NATIONAL TECH TRAINING NONPROFIT, NPOWER, ANNOUNCES NEW INNOVATIONS TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN TECH | New offerings include full-stack tech training tailored for women from under-resourced communities working in tech-adjacent jobs and AI skills development
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| 04.03.2024 | Shaping the Future of Networking: Insights into the Network Function Virtualization Market | Network function virtualization Market Report
Rapid automation across IT sectors drive the growth of the global network function virtualization (NFV) market.
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| 04.03.2024 | Global Overview of Network Management Solutions Market Trends and Opportunities, 2031 | Network Management Solutions Market Research
Increase in SDN across enterprises and the rise in demand for network security have boosted the growth of the global network management solutions market.
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| 25.01.2024 | NetScout revenue and earnings smash analyst forecasts
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One click below supports our mission to provide free, deep, and rel... | Shares in NetScout Systems Inc. rose more than 6% in regular trading today after the cybersecurity company smashed analyst forecasts for revenue and earnings in its fiscal third quarter.
For the quarter that ended Dec. 31, NetScout reported... |
| 18.12.2023 | Unleashing Chaos: The Anatomy of DDoS Attacks and Their Weaponization | Mayur Nagarsheth, Tech Times 18 December 2023, 03:12 am
1. Introduction and Definitions
We live in a world where digitization, automation, and connectivity have become the heart of every organization, business, infrastructure, state, and co... |
| 14.12.2023 | Newsquest Facing a DDoS Attack | Newsquest, the second largest publisher of regional and local newspapers in the UK, has been targeted by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.
The actions have crippled Newsquest websites and content management systems, rendering j... |
| 28.09.2023 | Top 5 Solutions for Network Observability in 2023 | Eryka S, Tech Times 28 September 2023, 08:09 pm
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In modern IT and Software Operations, network observability is critical for troubleshooting and improving the customer experience. Having the right platform is essenti... |
| 26.09.2023 | Almost 8 million DDoS attacks launched in first half of 2023 | Cybercriminals have launched approximately 7.9 million DDoS attacks in the first half of 2023, representing a 31 percent year-on-year increase.
A new report from NETSCOUT shows global events like the Russia-Ukraine war and recent NATO bids ... |
| 31.07.2023 | Hospital Downtime Planning: The Right Strategy & Technology to Ensure Uninterrupted Patient Care | By their very nature, hospitals are “always on.” Through tornadoes and hurricanes, multi-car pile ups, and other emergencies, hospitals and health systems are on the front lines of healthcare, ready to triage, evaluate and treat everyone wh... |
| 27.07.2023 | NETSCOUT Releases Next Generation Omnis Cyber Intelligence for Advanced Network Detection and Response | Hierarchical ML-based Threat Analytics at Source Optimizes Threat Detection and Matures Zero Trust Security Architecture
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, a leading provider of enterprise performance management, carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, an... |
| 25.05.2023 | NETSCOUT Introduces Mobile Security for 4G/5G Networks | NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. introduced Arbor Sightline Mobile and MobileStream to answer mobile network operators (MNO) need for scalable, real-time visibility, detection, and mitigation of threats that can impact the performance and availabilit... |
| 07.04.2023 | Cybersecurity: Congress grills TikTok; 5G propels DDoS attacks | The hottest news in cybersecurity recently was a couple of weeks ago when the U.S. House Committee for Energy and Commerce questioned TikTok CEO Shou Chew about TikTok’s potential national security threats because of its connections to Chin... |
| 06.04.2023 | DDoS attacks rise as pro-Russia groups attack Finland, Israel | Image: Golden Sikorka/Adobe Stock
The pro-Russia hacker group NoName057(16) reportedly claimed it was behind Denial of Service (DoS) attacks against the Finnish parliament’s website on Tuesday, the day the country joined NATO. The country’s... |
| 04.04.2023 | Netscout finds DDoS attacks have jumped almost sixfold since 2019
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amaz... | A new report today from cybersecurity company Netscout Systems Inc. reveals a staggering increase in application-layer and botnet-based direct-path attacks.
Netscout’s 5th Anniversary DDoS Threat Intelligence Report found that the number of... |
| 01.02.2023 | Why IT leaders are investing in unified communications and collaborations platforms | Image: Kateryna/Adobe Stock
people are returning to working in-house versus their house, but companies are not backing away from unified communications SaaS; rather, they are looking for more tools, especially agnostic ones that allow them ... |
| 26.01.2023 | Shares of cybersecurity firm NetScout soar on strong earnings beat
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Ama... | Shares in NetScout Systems Inc. soared in regular trading today after the cybersecurity company delivered a strong earnings beat in its fiscal third quarter.
For the quarter that ended Dec. 31, NetScout reported earnings before costs such a... |
| 14.10.2022 | India second-largest source of HTTP-based DDoS attack after China | Team TC 14 Oct, 2022
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are growing significantly across the world, and India ranks second as the largest source of Hypertext Transfer Protocol or HTTP-based DDoS attack traffic in July-September th... |
| 28.09.2022 | New Breeds of Powerful DDoS Attacks Keep on Increasing in Numbers | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 28 September 2022, 09:09 am
Hackers are revamping their DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks in a more effective yet simpler way.
This time, they want to inflict more damage to the services by deploying more... |
| 27.09.2022 | Cybercriminals get better at bypassing defenses | Cybercriminals have become more adept at bypassing defenses with new DDoS attack vectors and successful methodologies, according to the latest DDoS Threat Intelligence Report from NETSCOUT.
The report is based on intelligence on attacks occ... |
| 19.08.2022 | How To Fight Network Tool Sprawl | David Thompson, Tech Times 19 August 2022, 04:08 pm
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We live in an age in which data is being created and propagated at an exponential rate. According to data from Statista, the amount of data created, capt... |
| 05.05.2022 | Despite strong earnings, Cloudflare, SailPoint, NortonLifeLock and Netscout shares drop
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the commun... | Shares in four cybersecurity-related companies — Cloudflare Inc., SailPoint Technologies Holdings Inc., NortonLifeLock Inc. and Netscout Systems Inc. — all dropped in extended trading today despite delivering mostly strong earnings reports.... |
| 18.02.2022 | Password rotation can make or break your security posture | Join today's leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here.
This article was contributed by Roy Dagan, CEO of SecuriThings.
Password rotation is a fundamental first line of defense for IoT devices, including those... |
| 18.02.2022 | Password rotation can make or break your security posture | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 08.02.2022 | NetScout : Artificial intelligence can support the 5G network in analyzing and examining data for better efficiency and accuracy | Agnes Mends-Crentsil
February 8th, 2022
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The global COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the need for automation and shifted demands in the workplace as organizations were forced to operate remotely. In fact, according to PwC 52 percent of... |
| 08.02.2022 | IT professionals share issues, concerns about collaborative platforms | Image: iStock/nensuria
Hybrid and remote work during the lockdowns and quarantine periods of the pandemic have led to a significant uptick in use of virtual tools to get things done, such as video conferencing through Microsoft Teams and Zo... |
| 03.02.2022 | NetScout : Closing the Digital Divide | John English
February 3rd, 2022
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Today, almost 43 million Americans lack access to internet broadband services. The U.S. has long recognized that its citizens and its economy benefit from ha... |
| 02.02.2022 | NETSCOUT : Accelerates Moving VMware-based Workloads to Azure with Confidence | Ron Lifton
February 2nd, 2022
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Authored by Ron Lifton, Director, Solutions Marketing, NETSCOUT and Juan Manuel Rey, Senior Program Manager, AVS Product Group, Microsoft
Cloud infrastructures are foundational elements for success in ... |
| 01.02.2022 | NetScout : Digital Learning Gets an “F” When UCaaS Fails | Eileen Haggerty
February 1st, 2022
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Educators around the world have spent the past two years developing ways to make remote learning work. Now, while substantial portions of the education system are bringing students back to classro... |
| 28.01.2022 | Microsoft fends off record-breaking 3.47Tbps DDoS attack | Enlarge / Drowning in a sea of data.
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| 28.01.2022 | Making 5G a Trusted Network Part II: Devices | Agnes Mends-Crentsil
January 28th, 2022
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In his two-part series focused on 5G, NETSCOUT Chief Solutions Architect Dr. Vikram Saksena underscores the considerations that must be addressed to make 5G a trusted network. Part II highlig... |
| 28.01.2022 | Microsoft fends off record-breaking 3.47Tbps DDoS attack | Enlarge / Drowning in a sea of data.
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| 27.01.2022 | NETSCOUT : Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results - Form 8-K | NETSCOUT Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results
Delivers Strong Financial Performance and Updates FY'22 Outlook
WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 27, 2022--NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider ... |
| 18.01.2022 | NetScout : How IoT Devices Are Impacting Edge Architecture | NETSCOUT
January 18th, 2022
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Spending on enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) solutions is expected to increase 24 percent this year, reaching a valuation of just under $160 billion. That growth is driven by the top benefits enterpri... |
| 29.12.2021 | NetScout : Enabling NetOps-SecOps Collaboration | Robert Derby
December 29th, 2021
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IT organizations have always needed to evolve to meet the demands of everyday life. In recent years, it has become apparent that the next evolution is collaboration between network operations (NetOp... |
| 27.12.2021 | NetScout : Are You Getting the Most Bang for Your IT Buck? | Tracy Steele
December 27th, 2021
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Back in early 2020, more than half of the respondents to a Deloitte survey on global technology leadership reported year-over-year budget increases between 2016 and 2020. Of course, what happened ne... |
| 20.12.2021 | NetScout : Apache Log4j Vulnerability | Tom Bienkowski
December 20th, 2021
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On Dec 9, 2021, the world was alerted to the Log4j vulnerability [CVE-2021-44228 aka Log4Shell].
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Most likely bad actors already knew about this prior to Dec 9thas it's been reported th... |
| 09.12.2021 | NetScout : Why Cyber Resiliency Has Transitioned From A Security Initiative To A Business Strategy | NETSCOUT
December 9th, 2021
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One of the biggest changes that the pandemic has created for enterprises is the need to incorporate digital strategies that support remote connectivity. Whereas IT and security teams didn't necessarily n... |
| 09.12.2021 | Availability and redundancy are key architectural principles against triple cyberextortion, says Netscout
Defense plans need constant updates
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Cl... | Cyber extortion is on the rise, as evidenced by recent, high-profile cases. Lured by easy and lucrative financial gains, cybercriminals have become more persistent and sophisticated. Attacks are now executing triple doses of extortion, wi... |
| 30.11.2021 | NetScout : Is IT Staff Turnover Putting Your Network in Peril? | Tracy Steele
November 30th, 2021
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There's really nothing like that new-car smell. I suppose a similar thing can be said of freshly implemented network technology, but instead of inhaling that distinctive aroma, IT staffers' minds ar... |
| 17.11.2021 | Netscout ‘Threat Intelligence Report’ spotlights new threat actor attack methods
Criminals don’t discriminate
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of e... | The pandemic saw a majority of employees working remotely and the world turning to digital services, causing an uptick in cyberattacks as almost all business was conducted virtually. In fact, 2020 saw over 10 million attacks, a 20% increase... |
| 15.11.2021 | NetScout : You Can't Fix What You Don't Know | Eileen Haggerty
November 15th, 2021
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As networks become more complex and rely on hybrid cloud infrastructures to provide vital services and applications, the burden on IT to assure performance and deliver a stellar end-user experien... |
| 11.11.2021 | 5G Expanded Services: Blessing, Threat, or Both? | NETSCOUT
November 11th, 2021
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Next-generation mobile technologies such as ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC), high speed enhanced mobile broadband (EMBB) and the deployment of the multi-access edge cloud (MEC) are ena... |
| 08.11.2021 | NETSCOUT Internship Program Expands to Include More Programming for Students | Lauren Womack
November 8th, 2021
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Did you know NETSCOUT has an internship program? Our long-running, year-round program has provided more than 300 college and graduate program students with full-time, paid work experience for more t... |
| 08.11.2021 | What Do Students Learn at Hackathons? | Lauren Womack
November 8th, 2021
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Since 1999, when the term "hackathon" was coined, exponentially increasing numbers of students and working professionals have been attending hackathons worldwide. But what is a hackathon?
... |
| 04.11.2021 | Cybersecurity firms Fortinet, Cloudflare, NortonLifeLock and Netscout report solid earnings
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Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club ... | It was a solid day for security-related companies across equities markets, as Fortinet Inc., Cloudflare Inc., NortonLifeLock Inc. and Netscout Systems Inc. today reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings results. Fortinet
For the qua... |
| 04.11.2021 | With Cyberattacks on the Rise, Cyber Intelligence Is a Must | NETSCOUT
November 4th, 2021
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Cyberattacks and data breaches continue to escalate, reaching record levels. In fact, Forbes reports that the sheer number of data breaches In 2021 has already exceeded those of 2020. Forbes cites a stud... |
| 04.11.2021 | NETSCOUT Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results - Form 8-K | NETSCOUT Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results
WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 4, 2021--NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of cybersecurity, service assurance, and business analytics sol... |
| 03.11.2021 | Netscout threat report identifies rise in DDoS attacks and increased criminal agility
New techniques identified
Ransomware expands
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cub... | Netscout Systems Inc. recently released its biannual “Threat Intelligence Report,” and the findings offered a sobering assessment of a cybersecurity landscape under siege.
One key trend worth noting was that distributed denial of service, o... |
| 03.11.2021 | Who's Watching Over Your Network and Applications After Hours? | Tracy Steele
November 3rd, 2021
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IT professionals typically are some of the hardest-working people in any given organization. They are often the unsung heroes that keep all the systems up and running. But even IT pros have to sleep,... |
| 02.11.2021 | Crab Game is popular and leaking IP addresses | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
On November 1, popula... |
| 02.11.2021 | Crab Game is popular and leaking IP addresses | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
On November 1, popular streamer xQc was the victim of a potential DDOS attack that disconnected him from the internet. Prior to his con... |
| 02.11.2021 | 7 Reasons Why 5G Needs Artificial Intelligence to Succeed | Agnes Mends-Crentsil
November 2nd, 2021
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According to NETSCOUT CTO and Senior Vice President Bruce Kelley, 5G is a fire hose for data. The fire hose analogy crystalizes the rate at which a 5G network collects data. But it also provi... |
| 27.10.2021 | Is IT Troubleshooting and Maintenance Sapping All Your Time? | Tracy Steele
October 26th, 2021
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Ask any IT team, and they'll tell you they have their hands full. Troubleshooting and maintenance responsibilities tend to suck up just about every minute of IT's time, leaving little bandwidth for p... |
| 19.10.2021 | NetScout : Cybersecurity Careers Are Exciting and Fulfilling! | Lauren Womack
October 19th, 2021
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In honor of this week's theme for Cybersecurity Month, Explore. Experience. Share. - Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week, we've interviewed some of our Guardians about ... |
| 18.10.2021 | NetScout : Is a Career in Cybersecurity Right for You? | Lauren Womack
October 18th, 2021
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Part one of a two-part series
In honor of this week's theme for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Explore. Experience. Share. - Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week, we interviewed some of our Guardians... |
| 14.10.2021 | NetScout : SEACOM SELECTS NETSCOUT TO OFFER MANAGED DDOS SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS IN KENYA AND SOUTH AFRICA | WESTFORD, Mass. and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - October 14, 2021 - NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC., (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of security, service assurance, and business analytics, and Africa's leading broadband internet provider SEACOM, ... |
| 11.10.2021 | NetScout : NWDAF with Smart Analytics Based on Smart Data | NETSCOUT
October 11th, 2021
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To reap the full benefits from automation and analytics, communications service providers (CSPs) need to operate based on a single data source. Th... |
| 07.10.2021 | NetScout : Threat Intelligence Plays Vital Role in Modern Cybersecurity Strategies | NETSCOUT
October 7th, 2021
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Companies that do business on the internet or use network connections in any way, shape, or form are vulnerable to cyberattack. And let's face it, that includes pretty much everyone these days. According ... |
| 06.10.2021 | Netscout: DDoS attacks expected to reach 11M by end of 2021 (Updated) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 06.10.2021 | Atlas VPN: DDoS attacks expected to reach 11M by end of 2021 | The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!
According to the data presented by the Atlas VPN team, in the first half of this year, the distributed denial of service (... |
| 21.09.2021 | First half DDoS attacks up 11 percent over last year | In the first half of 2021, cybercriminals launched approximately 5.4 million DDoS attacks, representing an 11 percent increase over the same period in 2020.
The latest threat intelligence report from NETSCOUT shows that in the first half of... |
| 16.09.2021 | Seeing it in the numbers – new DDOS ‘normal’ is not normal in any way | Image courtesy NETSCOUT.
Threat actors will never turn down an opportunity for innovation, and the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an enormous opportunity. We are seeing this quite clearly in the numbers coming through – and the new ‘normal’... |
| 25.08.2021 | Take steps now to protect your organisation as ransomware as a service ramps up its DDOS attack offering | Ben Kerckx, Pixabay.
The services industry has traditionally included sectors ranging from social assistance and healthcare to transportation and scientific services. However, it doesn’t end there, because the human talent for innovation ca... |
| 29.07.2021 | NETSCOUT : Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results (Form 8-K) | NETSCOUT Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results
WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2021--NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of service assurance, security, and business analytics, today annou... |
| 28.07.2021 | NETSCOUT : Launches Industry-First Smart Edge Monitoring | NETSCOUT
July 28th, 2021
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Today's digital business models have transformed the way many companies operate, giving employees greater flexibility to work remotely as well as in the office. In response, NETSCOUT has reimagined service ... |
| 09.07.2021 | IoMT Devices: Healthcare Systems Should Be Aware of Vulnerabilities--Here's How to Protect Them | Joen Coronel, Tech Times 09 July 2021, 04:07 am
Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices have been propagating in the field of healthcare. The addition of health technology equipment has been a big boost to the industry by mainly helping t... |
| 23.06.2021 | NetScout : Are You Prepared for AI Malware? | NETSCOUT
June 23rd, 2021
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The concept of using artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity is not new. Indeed, many organizations use AI as part of an in-depth security protocol. The trouble is, hackers now have easy access to the... |
| 02.06.2021 | How ransomware actors are adding DDoS attacks to their arsenals | Getty Images/iStockphoto
Ransomware attackers are always looking for new ways to persuade their targets to pay the ransom. The more stress that the criminals can inflict on their victims, the greater the odds that their demands will be met.... |
| 13.05.2021 | NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC.
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May 13th, 2021
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As 2020 didn't present enough challenges, it also brought an increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), ransomware, and malware attacks.
And as anyone who has suffered through one or more of t... |
| 14.04.2021 | DDoS attacks increased by 20% in 2020, meaning everyone should consider themselves at risk | Image: iStockphoto/ApoevAndrey
Cybersecurity firm NETSCOUT has released a new report detailing the state of DDoS attacks during the past year and it leads with an unfortunate new statistic: 2020 was the first year that the number of observe... |
| 25.03.2021 | Protecting Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) from attack | The pandemic forced many employees into remote work, and cybercriminals are looking to exploit the situation by directly attacking remote desktop services as they become publicly available. Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has beco... |
| 17.03.2021 | ~4,300 publicly reachable servers are posing a new DDoS hazard to the Internet | Enlarge
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| 03.03.2021 | In the eye of the storm: new record set by ten million DDOS attacks in one year | Not all record-breaking numbers are feats or achievements towards which we all aspire. For example, in 2006, American teenager Matt Suter was destined to become the holder of the record for the ‘farthest distance thrown by a tornado and sur... |
| 02.03.2021 | Alarming Cybersecurity Stats: What You Need To Know For 2021 | An abstract design of a terminal display, warning about a cyber attack. Multiple rows of hexadecimal ... [+] code are interrupted by red glowing warnings and single character exclamation marks. The image can represent a variety of threats i... |
| 01.03.2021 | Digital.com Names Top Application Performance Management Software of 2021 | SEATTLE (PRWEB) March 01, 2021
Digital.com, a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, has announced the best application performance management (APM) software of 2021. Experts at Digital.c... |
| 19.02.2021 | What Enterprises Need To Know To Fully Leverage Hybrid Cloud | CTO and SVP of NetScout, Service Provider - Leads technology strategy for product and service solutions. |
| 11.02.2021 | 16 Big Upcoming Social Media Trends And How Marketers Can Use Them | At the start of each new year, there's always a hint of anticipation about the coming trends. In marketing and communications, trends are vital since they allow marketers to connect to their core demographic in a more in-depth way. |
| 09.02.2021 | Plex patches media server bug potentially exploited by DDoS attackers | Image: iStockphoto/ArtHead-
Media company Plex has fixed a vulnerability in its media server that could have been used by hackers to strengthen DDoS attacks. In an announcement released last Friday and updated on Saturday, Plex said that it... |
| 05.02.2021 | DDoS-for-hire services are exploiting Plex Media flaw to amplify their attacks | ApoevAndrey, Getty Images/iStockphoto
Cybercriminals who hire themselves out for DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) campaigns are beefing up their attacks by abusing a popular media library tool. Must-read security coverage
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| 05.02.2021 | Plex Media Servers Being Used to Amplify DDoS Attacks | A new network security issue is causing headaches for the victims of DDoS attacks. According to security firm Netscout, several DDoS services have found a way to use Plex Media Servers to amplify the junk traffic they fire off toward target... |
| 23.01.2021 | DDoSers are abusing Microsoft RDP to make attacks more powerful | Enlarge
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| 18.12.2020 | Ransomware’s Next Nasty Surprise: Pay Up Or We’ll Brick Your PC’s UEFI Firmware | Firmware: the unprotected layer inside every computer.getty |
| 29.09.2020 | Record-breaking numbers of DDoS attacks in first half of 2020 | Cybercriminals have launched a record number attacks on online platforms and services this year, with more than 929,000 DDoS attacks occurring in May, the single largest number of attacks ever seen in a month.
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| 29.09.2020 | 30,000 DDoS attacks a day … and rising: NetScout’s first threat report of 2020 shows ‘ongoing onslaught’ to the network
Multi-vector DDoS attacks up 1000% year over year
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| 19.11.2019 | Forewarned is forearmed as cyber crime becomes increasingly mainstream | Hannes Rheeder, General Manager: Enterprise Systems Management and Cloud at Networks Unlimited Africa
Cyber crime has entered the mainstream of our culture to an unprecedented extent and it is here to stay, with the scale of threats today b... |
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