TechValidate Research on NETSCOUT nGenius Solution

Cloud Engineer agrees that NETSCOUT solutions for visibility, detection, and mitigation in a hybrid cloud environment adds strategic value to their organization. Scalable and continuous real-time DPI-based analytics are superior to stitching together log data, providing smarter insights into application performance and security.

Senior IT Professional said when it comes to the value they gain from NETSCOUT functionality, NETSCOUT’s scalable and continuous real-time DPI-based analytics are superior to stitching together log data. And NETSCOUT’s contextual analysis reduces the Mean Time to Resolution by 50% to 80%.

• Smart data is needed pre-migration to understand service dependencies and application performance baselines
• Insights into service, application, and infrastructure performance requires smart data to achieve user experience objectives during cloud migration
• Monitoring a variety of performance metrics requires smart data post-migration to quickly pinpoint the root cause of problems

95% of surveyed IT organizations who selected Best-in-Class or Significantly Better utilize NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense and Arbor Cloud solutions for their ability to effectively stop complex DDoS attacks as efficiently as possible before they impact network, business critical applications or services.

94% of surveyed IT organizations who selected effectively stopping complex DDoS attacks or effectively stopping state-exhaustion DDoS attacks agree that NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense and Arbor Cloud DDoS Protection helps solve cybersecurity challenges by detecting and blocking both inbound and outbound IoCs as well as other cyber threats.

NETSCOUT Arbor solutions reduced Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) by 80–100%. Arbor Edge Defense, Arbor Cloud, and Threat Intelligence from ATLAS® and ASERT are important to guard against DDoS attacks because they:

• Detect, and mitigate DDoS attacks that impact the availability of network, services, or stateful security devices
• Detect and block inbound IoCs, brute force password attempts, and reconnaissance
• Detect and block outbound IoCs or communication from compromised internal devices communicating with attacker command and control infrastructure
• Stop DDoS attacks or other cyberthreats embedded in encrypted traffic

IT Security Architect uses NETSCOUT to:

• Detect and block inbound IoCs, brute force password attempts, and reconnaissance
• Detect and block outbound IoCs or communication from compromised internal devices communicating with attacker command and control infrastructure

The company also uses AWS Security Hub and IBM QRadar SIEM.

Cyber Security Engineer uses Palo Alto Networks Panorama and AWS Security Hub in the company’s security stack. NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense and Arbor Cloud complement these platforms and provide significantly better DDoS protection compared to alternative solutions for helping reduce security risks.

IT Manager uses Arbor Edge Defense to:

• Effectively stop complex DDoS attacks as efficiently as possible before they impact network, business-critical applications, or services
• Effectively stop state-exhaustion DDoS attacks before they impact stateful network devices such as firewalls, VPN gateways, or load balancers
• Enhance end-user and customer productivity with improved network availability, reliability, and responsiveness

Security Engineer uses Arbor Edge Defense to:

• Effectively stop complex DDoS attacks as efficiently as possible before they impact network, business-critical applications, or services
• Enhance end-user and customer productivity with improved network availability, reliability, and responsiveness

Large East Asian bank trusts NETSCOUT DDoS attack protection as it strives to be the most trusted lifelong financial partner that innovates with confidence by employing:

• Arbor Edge Defense for stopping inbound and outbound threats at the perimeter

• Arbor Cloud DDoS protection service for stopping volumetric DDoS attacks

• NETSCOUT threat intelligence powered by ATLAS® and ASERT to stay informed of latest cyber threats

• Arbor Managed Services for day-to-day DDoS management and optimized protection

Arbor Edge Defense is extremely important to:

• Detect, and mitigate DDoS attacks that impact the availability of network, services, or stateful security devices
• Detect and block inbound IoCs, brute force password attempts, and reconnaissance attempts
• Detect and block outbound IoCs or communication from compromised internal devices communicating with attacker command and control infrastructure
• Stopping DDoS attacks or other cyber threats embedded in encrypted traffic