Getting ready for AI in the RAN
As networks evolve toward higher performance and efficiency, AI is rapidly becoming a critical tool to support and enable this transformation across the end-to-end infrastructure, including the RAN....
View ArticleThe Ultimate Defense Against Multivector DDoS Attacks
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are evolving. According to the NETSCOUT DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, there is a decline in volumetric reflection/amplification attacks, but a rise in...
View ArticleThe Invisible Threats You’re Not Seeing—and Why That Matters
Cybersecurity isn’t a game of cat and mouse. It’s a game of chess—one where the opponent is always thinking five moves ahead. Every organization wants to believe it has a strong defense, but attackers...
View ArticleFrom Insight to Innovation: Can Observability Guarantee Continuous Network...
Communications service providers (CSPs) need to continuously evaluate network performance 24/7 to assure service and end users’ quality of experience. This blog reports details from a Fierce Network...
View Article18 Billion Reasons to Monitor IoT Performance at the Edge
There are about 18 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices in use today. For context, there are “only” 8 billion people in the world. These IoT devices, from industrial scanners to retail sensors,...
View ArticleTaking Sustainability to Heart
Reducing energy waste is an operations principle for NETSCOUT. Lean operations support both cost savings and companywide sustainability goals. As discussed in our previous blog on sustainability,...
View ArticleEMA Enterprise Strategies for Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Networks
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) has published its 2025 “ Enterprise Strategies for Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Networks” report highlighting the challenges facing enterprises as they design, build, and...
View ArticleHidden Gems: Harnessing the Power of the Network to Proactively Ensure Edge...
There is no doubt that where people perform their jobs has received a great deal of attention over the last five years. Certainly, the focus initially was driven by the COVID pandemic and the safety...
View ArticleCoaching Needed to Clear Network Operations Hurdles
As part of a recent survey conducted by Mobile World Live, communications service providers (CSPs) were asked to weigh in on the state of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and the challenges...
View ArticleThe Dangers and Threats of Zero-Day Attacks
Zero-day threats are among the biggest risks in cybersecurity. They occur when a vulnerability—in this case meaning a security flaw or weak point in software or hardware that is unknown to the vendor...
View ArticleProtecting Firewall Capacity from DDoS and Other Threats
Firewalls are important network devices for security and other applications. They help filter traffic based on specific criteria to prevent illegitimate users from accessing the network. They are not,...
View ArticleAre Airport IT Teams Feeling the Heat of Summer Travel?
Why is airport Wi-Fi so painfully slow? It’s a familiar complaint and a constant source of frustration. Whether they’re scanning, swiping, streaming, or checking in, travelers count on digital...
View ArticleWhy Investigation Is the SOC’s New Bottleneck, and How to Fix It
At RSA Conference 2025, we surveyed more than 70 cybersecurity professionals, asking some critical questions about their threat detection and incident response (TDIR) process. These weren’t random...
View ArticleThe Journey to AI-Driven Autonomous Networks
For anyone who attended Mobile World Congress (MWC) in March, talk of artificial intelligence (AI) was everywhere. No matter what booth you visited, AI was the conversation du jour. In some respects,...
View ArticleThe Value of Curated Threat Intelligence
Curated threat intelligence takes raw threat data from various sources and selects, validates, and organizes it into a structured and actionable format. This intelligence gives insight into threat...
View ArticleBest Practices for Improving Hybrid and Multicloud Performance
Success in the cloud depends less on adoption and more on agility. Recent industry trends point to emerging data management challenges across cloud service providers and legacy infrastructure, often...
View ArticleRetrospective Analysis: Your Secret Weapon Against Advanced Persistent Threats
When your security tools trigger an alert, what happens next? For many security operations center (SOC) teams, the real work begins after the detection, in the investigation phase. You need to know...
View ArticleNETSCOUT Wins 2025 Digital Innovator Award from Intellyx
NETSCOUT is pleased to announce it has again been recognized as an industry disruptor and innovator with the 2025 Digital Innovator Award from Intellyx. As an industry analyst firm that focuses on...
View ArticleTop 3 Threat Hunting Takeaways from RSA Conference 2025
Threat hunting isn’t just a buzzword anymore; it’s a necessity. At RSA Conference 2025, one theme came through loud and clear: Cyberthreat hunting has matured, and the expectations surrounding it have...
View ArticleIs IT Infrastructure Growing Too Fast to Manage?
According to Mordor Intelligence, the IT infrastructure market is expected to grow from $230.11 billion to $433.43 billion by 2030. A strong infrastructure supports expansion, new technologies,...
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