Essentials for selecting a network monitoring tool
Cary Wright · Network Security · 2020
Enterprises are increasingly aware of how essential it is to have efficient tools in place to monitor for cyber security and performance issues. However, the selection process can be daunting and some organisations are not clear on the key features to look for in a network-monitoring tool. Enterprises are increasingly aware of how essential it is to have efficient tools in place to monitor for cyber security and performance issues. However, the selection process can be daunting and some organisations are not clear on the key features to look for in a network-monitoring tool. The state of the art in security operations is to deploy a mix of monitoring solutions, with integrated workflows that allow analysts to pivot from an alert or issue to the packet level evidence needed for quick resolution, explains Cary Wright of Endace.