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ALSO CALLED: Networkmonitor, Network Traffic Monitoring, Network Behavior Monitoring, Monitoring Network, Network Performance Monitoring
DEFINITION: Port mirroring, also known as a roving analysis port, is a method of monitoring network traffic that forwards a copy of each incoming and outgoing packet from one port of a network switch to another port where the packet can be studied. A network administrator uses port mirroring as a diagnostic tool or debugging feature, especially when fending off an attack. It enables the administrator to keep  … 
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Manage Security and Risk
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: With today’s threats, IT environments and compliance risks becoming more dynamic and complex, organizations need to take a more proactive stance to risk and security management. In this resource, gain key insight on how to deploy a strategic security and risk management program that helps mitigate risks before they occur.
Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 24 May 2012

McAfee, Inc.

Watching the Watchers -- Guarding the Keys to the Kingdom
sponsored by Xceedium
WHITE PAPER: While most organizations generally focus on keeping the bad guys out, many overlook the potential dangers of the threats that come from within. Privilege users essentially have the keys to the kingdom and with any malicious intent can cause major damage. This paper explores this issue more in-depth and offers key recommendations for reducing risk.
Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 24 May 2012

Xceedium

How to Choose a Managed Network Services Provider
sponsored by MegaPath Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Managing your network is no easy task, hence the reason managed service providers (MSPs) exist. In this resource, explore the advantages of outsourcing to an MSP and best practices for finding the right MSP for your organization.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 23 May 2012

MegaPath Inc.

Top Trends in IT – How to Prepare Your Network for 2012 and Beyond
sponsored by Silver Peak
WEBCAST: Uncover tips and techniques to help you prepare your IT department for 2012’s top IT initiatives, from virtualization to cloud computing to video.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Premiered: 21 May 2012

Silver Peak

How to Accurately Detect and Correct Packet Loss
sponsored by Silver Peak
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how packet loss can be properly measured throughout an enterprise, and what can be done to mitigate its effects in real-time.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012

Silver Peak

University of the Sunshine Coast Improves Security with Sentinel
sponsored by NetIQ
CASE STUDY: Access this case study to uncover how Sentinel helped one educational institution cost-effectively meet audit requirements for monitoring access to core finance systems, provide simpler access to network resources for users while improving security.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

NetIQ

The Data Replication Bottleneck: Overcoming Out-of-Order and Lost Packets
sponsored by Silver Peak
WHITE PAPER: This analyst paper explores why packet loss and ordering has become such a bit problem in today's WANs and offers what can be done to overcome these packet delivery challenges.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

Silver Peak

An End-to-End Solution for Quality Threat Intelligence
sponsored by Vigilant
VIDEO: Understanding today’s threats is essential for building a robust security strategy; but effectively collecting and analyzing security data as well as monitoring for anomalous behavior can be a challenge. This video takes a look at an end-to-end solution that provides rich, actionable and context-aware threat intelligence to help meet these needs.
Posted: 16 May 2012 | Premiered: 16 May 2012

Vigilant

HP TippingPoint Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS)
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a next generation intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) engineered to be an agile and upgradeable engine that will protect your network against present and future threats.
Posted: 15 May 2012 | Published: 15 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

A Business-Driven Approach to Mobile Enterprise Security
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Prepare your organization for the consumerization of IT and BYOD with the help of this resource. Uncover details about mobile enterprise policy creation, security monitoring, network and security infrastructure, and more.
Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

Juniper Networks, Inc.

A Tale of Two Networks - How the Right Network Monitoring System can Save the Day
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER: In this Quest white paper, read about real-life network monitoring challenges and how they play out in two scenarios – one with, and one without a network monitoring solution in place. Read it today.
Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

Quest Software

Organized, Hybridized Network Monitoring
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER: This resource takes an in-depth look at a hybridized network monitoring solution that allows you to segment your own IT infrastructure while creating whatever boundaries you need to treat other business units as distinct entities.
Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

Quest Software

Forrester Webcast - BYOD’s Impact on Wired and Wireless Isn’t What You Expect
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WEBCAST: Register now for this exclusive live webinar and learn how to start troubleshooting your network and application problems in your wireless environment to enable a successful BYOD initiative in your organization.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Premiered: 07 May 2012

Fluke Networks

How to Manage the Virtual, Automated Environment
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
EGUIDE: SearchNetworking.com’s E-Guide on the new era of network management explores the challenges involved with cloud computing and virtualization and how to prevent and control VM sprawl.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Published: 07 May 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

IPv6 Shadow Networks are Here Today
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to get visibility into IPv6 traffic – how much, what applications, who’s doing it – to take full control of your IPv6 transitions. Blue Coat PacketShaper provides real-time application and content-level visibility and QoS control of IPv6 and all application traffic on the network.
Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 04 May 2012

Blue Coat

Network Monitoring: You Need It Before You Need It
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER: While network monitoring might not be at the top of your to-do list, it should be. Network monitoring is vital to implement before any problems occur, not after. Read now to learn why.
Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 04 May 2012

Quest Software

WAN Security: Making the Right Choices for an Optimized WAN
sponsored by XO Communications
WEBCAST: This webinar discusses the recent trends in WAN security, new and upcoming threats, and best practices for making well-informed WAN security decisions for your enterprise.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Premiered: 03 May 2012

XO Communications

Best Practices for Wireless Site Design
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: Uncover the three phases of wireless site design and learn how your organization can deploy an efficient wireless network with the help of site surveying.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Published: 03 May 2012

Fluke Networks

Bridging the Information Gap: Best Practices
sponsored by NACR
EGUIDE: As organizations grow more distributed, centralized decision-making becomes even harder to accomplish. This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com offers best practices for bridging the information gap to help ensure successful decision-making.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Published: 03 May 2012

NACR

4 Steps to High Performance WAN and Internet
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: Learn how in four simple steps you can take advantage of Blue Coat's expertise and technology to gain visibility and control for an effective WAN performance strategy.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Blue Coat

What a Vulnerability Assessment Scanner Can't Tell You
sponsored by RedSeal Networks
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a vulnerability management solution which enables organizations to protect their most valuable assets with network architecture and access policy analysis.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

RedSeal Networks

Enabling Continuous PCI DSS Compliance
sponsored by RedSeal Networks
WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a proactive security intelligence solution that ensures continuous implementation of the PCI DSS network security requirements and more effective communication of risk to auditors.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

RedSeal Networks

Information security intelligence demands network traffic visibility
sponsored by Q1 Labs
EGUIDE: How much should an enterprise invest in information security? It depends on how much visibility you have into your network. In this e-guide, gain expert advice on strategies and considerations to determine the proper investment for gaining adequate network traffic visibility and information security intelligence.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

Q1 Labs

Five Best Practices to Protect Your Virtual Environment
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can realize the benefits of virtualization without sacrificing security in this whitepaper that outlines five best practices to utilize to protect your virtual environment.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

Juniper Networks, Inc.

Yankee Group Mobile WAN Optimization Report
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This report introduces the concept of mobile WAN optimization and provides three case studies including RCM, PRTM and Einstein that highlight how this emerging technology can help IT departments achieve what previously appeared to be conflicting goals.
Posted: 20 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

Riverbed Technology, Inc.
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NETWORK MONITORING DEFINITION (continued): …  close track of switch performance and alter it if necessary. Port mirroring can be managed locally or remotely.An administrator configures port mirroring by assigning a port from which to copy all packets and another port where those packets will be sent. A packet bound for or heading away from the first port will be forwarded onto the second port as well. The administrator places a protocol analyzer on the port receiving the mirrored data to monitor each segment separately. The analyzer captures and evaluates the data without affecting the client on the original port. The monitor port may … 
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