What’s New in ntopng: Keep an Eye on Lateral Movements
Hello everybody! Welcome back to the weekly blog post of this serie used to update you with the latest ntopng features and graphical changes. Please let us know your feedback! Today we are going to...
View ArticleHowTo Deploy nProbe and ntopng on the Cloud
Some of our customers deploy ntopng on the cloud in order to collect flows coming from private nProbe instances often deployed on private networks or clouds. Thanks to ZMQ/Kafka communications, data...
View ArticleWhat’s New in ntopng: a Periodic ‘Problem’!
Hello everybody! Welcome back to the weekly blog post of this serie used to update you with the latest ntopng features and graphical changes. Please let us know your feedback! Today we are going to...
View ArticleIntroducing Lua-based Host and Flow Behavioural Checks
With ntopng version 5 we have migrated performance sensitive sections of the ntopng engine from Lua to C++. This has enabled ntopng to scale up nicely while reducing resource needs such as CPU and...
View Articlentop Webinar on Dec 14th: Community Meeting and Future Plans
Many things have happened this year: new products, several improvements to existing tools, and a lot of new ideas that we want to discuss with our community. For this reason we have organised a webinar...
View ArticleWhat’s New in ntopng: Network Assets
Hello everybody! Welcome back to the weekly blog post of this serie used to update you with the latest ntopng features and graphical changes. Please let us know your feedback! Today we are going to...
View ArticleHowTo Monitor Zoom Performance and Video/Call Quality
Zoom is a popular platform for video communications and team collaboration. As many other cloud services, network administrators need to supervise Zoom network traffic usage. DPI toolkits such as nDPI...
View ArticleShort 1Q23 Roadmap
Happy new year ! At ntop we’re working hard even during these to finish new software releases that we plan to release this quarter. In our December 2022 webinar we have previewed our ongoing...
View ArticleHowTo Use Periodic Traffic Analysis in Cybersecurity
Since v5 ntopng has the ability to detect periodic activities, i.e. activities that are repeated periodically at a given pace. Periodic activities are not bad per se (e.g. an email application fetches...
View ArticleUsing Python (including Jupyter Notebook) with ntopng
Most programmers and network/security administrators are familiar with the Python language. As from time to time we receive requests from our users for creating custom reports, or extracting other type...
View ArticleScaling Up: How To Collect, Analyse, and Store Flows at Scale (100 Gbit+)
Most ntop tools such as nProbe cento and n2disk have been designed to run at high speed (today we consider 100 Gbit a high-speed link). ntopng instead has to perform many activities including...
View ArticleRethinking Flow Visualisation in ntopng
For years ntopng has listed flows in a tabular view. Our users are used to it, and over time we have added new features and filtering capabilities. What we have not yet done, is rethink how flows are...
View ArticleUsing Multitenancy in ntopng
Not all ntop users know that ntopng natively implements multitenancy support. Namely you can use ntopng to collect and analyse traffic from multiple users, and show to each user its own traffic, hiding...
View ArticleIntroducing PF_RING 8.4: Zero-Copy Promisc Capture on Virtual Functions
This is to announce a new PF_RING release 8.4 ! This stable release adds zero-copy support for a new range of (virtual) adapters from Intel: the iavf-zc driver can be used to capture traffic from i40e...
View ArticlenProbe 10.2 is Available: Redesigned Kafka Export, nTap and Google Cloud Support
Today we announce the availability of nProbe 10.2 that features native nTap support for generating flows from remote devices, and redesigned Kafka support for both flow export and communication with...
View ArticleWelcome to nDPI 4.6: code fuzzing, new protocol and flow risks
This is to announce the release of nDPI 4.6 that introduces various improvements with respect to the previous release. Many things changed in this release in terms of number of protocols and robustness...
View ArticleIntroducing ntopng 5.6: New Reports and Cybersecurity Indicators, Kafka,...
This is to announce the availability of ntopng 5.6 stable release that brings several additions and improvements: We have started to introduce responsiveness in ntopng GUI by means of VueJS. All...
View ArticleUsing ntopng as an Actionable Event-Driven Traffic Analysis Application FOSDEM23
Yesterday we have presented at FOSDEM in the network devroom we headed, a talk about ntopng. Below you can find the video of the presentation and the presentation slides. Enjoy !
View Article[Webinar] Introduction to ntopng 5.6, Feb 21st 3 PM CET/9 AM EST
This is to invite you to attend a webinar about ntopng 5.6. This webinar will walk you through the innovations introduced with ntopng 5.6 stable release that we introduced at the end of January. You...
View ArticleThe Brand New nBox UI is Out
As announced during the last ntop Webinar, the new nBox UI has been released! What is nBox UI? nBox UI is a web-based User Interface that simplifies the ntop’s software configurations (ntopng, nProbe,...
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