I have been hearing and reading about vendor by the name of Lancope. I had really never heard of them before, but I noticed that they often participate in Cisco related events such as Cisco Live. After some investigations I discovered that they offer a wide range of solutions from Netflow to Security. They can bundle their products together to form a comprehensive solutions.
- StealthWatch Flow Sensor
- StealthWatch Flow Collector
- StealthWatch IDentity
- StealthWatch Flow Replicator
The FlowSensor Application
- Peer-to-Peer (e.g., BitTorrent, eDonkey and Kazaa)
- Business-critical (e.g., Exchange, LDAP and SAP)
- Social media (e.g., Facebook, MySpace and LinkedIn)
- Streaming audio and video (e.g., YouTube and Pandora)
- Instant Messaging (e.g., Jabber and MSN)
- Voice over IP (e.g., Skype, H.323 and SIP)
- Mobile (e.g., Blackberry)
- Tunneling (e.g., SSL, IPsec, L2TP and GRE)
- Standard applications (e.g., HTTP and DNS)
- Gaming (e.g., World of Warcraft and Xbox)
- Firewall misconfigurations
- unsecured site-to-site communications that bypass secured hubs
- peer-to-peer file sharing
- inappropriate server access
- unauthorized employee web server implementation over the network
