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There
too
September are
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many
access
points and ap-
plications, both
in-house and at
hosted sites, and
too much infor-
mation that can
be easily com-
promised.
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tougher to monitor and manage.
Today’s defense agencies are
dealing with massive amounts
of data, thousands of connected
devices, and private, public, and
hybrid cloud in-
frastructures.
Manual monitor-
ing approaches
and traditional
network man-
agement and se-
curity tools will
likely be ineffec-
tive in these en-
vironments.
Effective security and network monitoring
go hand-in-hand with solutions that can
automatically scan and respond to poten-
tial anomalies, wherever they may be.
For example, if an application becomes
compromised, it can be difficult to trace
(By combining SolarWinds Bandwidth Analyzer Pack and User Device Tracker, you can quickly
identify high bandwidth users. Bandwidth Analyzer Pack resolves their IP address and host-
name, and then User Device Tracker instantly provides the associated Active Directory user info.)
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