Darshan K. Doshi describes how to configure IPSec VPN between Palo Alto and Cisco ASA. Read more …

Safeway, a company headquartered in Rosh-Haain, Israel, has recently released BackBox version 4.5. In this new version, BackBox includes “Application level monitoring”, capable of providing… Read More

Chris Spillane provides a quick guide to troubleshooting device clustering or config sync for version 11.x.

In my conversations with firewall users I often hear references to the “battle of the titans” between Check Point and Palo Alto Networks. Both are… Read More

We often get asked if we have data pertaining to the upgrade processes and cycles of Check Point users around the world. The short answer… Read More

Chris Spillane urges the upgrade of your version 9.x of F5 and provides a concise guide for the upgrade to version 10.2.4. Chris is a Senior Security Analyst at NTT Com Security and has been working with F5 Load Balancers for more than seven years.

Many network monitoring tools on the market today are just good at that: monitoring. They fail to go in depth and dig deep into devices… Read More

We have a number of US-based energy grid operators that are leveraging indeni’s capabilities to meet the NERC CIP v5 requirements, that are soon to… Read More

NetMRI was originally developed and sold by Netcordia, founded in 2000 by the world’s first Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE). It was created to help… Read More

Pan(w)achrome is a chrome extension written by Luigi Mori, a solutions architect at Palo Alto Networks. The extension lets you connect to your Palo Alto… Read More

Do you know when the SSL certificate expires on your F5 Load balancers? Every single deployment of LTM ® we’ve encountered has SSL termination included in… Read More

SolarWinds just came out with a contest called Rule Your Log Data. In this contest, they are encouraging the community to build rules using their… Read More

Recently a member of the support team at SolarWinds posted “Cutting Down On Alerting Noise: Guest Post From Support”. The challenge of alert fatigue and… Read More

Check Point’s SmartEvent and SmartReporter blades have made quite some progress over the last two years. The database used for collecting log data has been… Read More

  Network and security teams in large enterprises spend quite a bit of time defining their “Gold Standard Configuration” for network devices – a checklist… Read More

We have been running a webinar for a while now that discusses the top configuration-related mistakes we see people making with Check Point firewalls. Some… Read More

Ethan Banks has an interesting newsletter called The Hot Aisle. Worth following if you’re not familiar with it, basically the thoughts of a very experienced… Read More

Many of our users work in the information security operations departments of mid-size to very large enterprises. As such, they regularly work with Check Point firewalls (which… Read More