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Ntop at Caltech: Network Security Monitoring
It is a pleasure to report the feedback of Greg, one our many long-time users, who reported on LinkedIn how ntop tools have been used to monitor Caltech traffic. Enjoy !
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ntop Cloud: Basic Concepts
We have designed the ntop Cloud as a way to securely interconnect customer applications deployed across hosts in heterogeneous environments not necessarily directly interconnected. Initially the goal...
View Articlentop Spring Webinar: ntop Cloud, LLM/AI, SmartNIC. April 30th 3PM CET / 9 AM EST
This is to invite you to the ntop spring webinar. The major webinar topic will include ntop Cloud Usage of LLM (Large Language Models)/AI in ntop tools SmartNIC support in ntop Products Ongoing...
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Fixing Packet Deduplication: Introducing nDedup
When it comes to monitor a busy network, network monitoring tools can become bogged down, or even worse produce misleading information for your analysis, by a hidden culprit: duplicate packets. Imagine...
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Using ClickHouse Cloud with ntopng
We are happy to announce that from the latest ntopng dev (6.1) version, ntopng supports exporting data (flows & alerts) to ClickHouse Cloud. Below you can find a step-by-step guide. Quick Start...
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Using WeChat For Delivering ntopng Alerts
WeChat is a multi-purpose messaging, social media, and mobile payment app developed by Tencent in China. Our Chinese-speaking users requested for a long time an integration of ntopng with it, and this...
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HowTo Use Cloud Licenses
As discussed in our spring webinar, it is now possible to use (in beta) cloud licenses with ntopng and nProbe. Contrary to standard licenses that are bound to a physical system (based on the systemId),...
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ELLIO for ntopng: HowTo Prevent CyberAccidents Using Blacklists
Time is one of the main problems in cybersecurity. Detecting issues after they have happened can cost you money and resources to restore the system. Network traffic monitoring tools have as goal to...
View ArticleELLIO and ntop partnership: combining cybersecurity with high-speed network...
Prague, Czech Republic / Pisa, Italy, May 29, 2024 – ELLIO, a provider of real-time, highly accurate intelligence for filtering of unwanted network traffic and cybernoise, and ntop, a provider of...
View ArticleUpcoming Events: CheckMK Conference and Interop Tokio
In the next couple of weeks we’ll be active in meeting our user community at two events: As you know ntopng is natively integrated with CheckMK. CheckMK Conference that will take place on June 11-13 in...
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InfluxDB v2 support in ntopng is Now (partially) Available
It’s been 3 years since InfluxDB v.2 was released and until a couple of months ago we didn’t plan to add the support to the InfluxDB v.2 due to many reasons: migration from SQL to Flux query language,...
View ArticleHowto Build a (Cheaper) 100 Gbit Continuous Packet Recorder using Commodity...
Those who follow this blog probably read a few posts where we described how to build a 100 Gbit continuous packet recorder using n2disk and PF_RING, providing specs for recommended hardware and sample...
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HowTo Use nProbe to Detect and Shape Traffic Using DPI
Not all the nProbe users know that they can use nProbe not just as a passive monitoring tool, but also for shaping and dropping netwok traffic based on DPI. Ryan Claridge has filled the gap by writing...
View ArticleYou’re Invited to the ntop Community Call: Thu July 18th, 15:00 CET, 9:00 AM EST
This is to invite you to the next ntop community call that is scheduled for Thu July 18th, 15:00 CET, 9:00 AM EST. The topics we would like to discuss with our community include Planning for the next...
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ntop and Endian Enter Partnership for Open Source OT Monitoring
ntop develops monitoring tools for IT and OT networks, whereas Endian is a leading Italian company that develops a Secure Digital Platform for OT networks. Both companies use and develop open source...
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Extended Multilanguage Support in ntopng: Korean, Spanish and French
This is to announce that ntopng now enables users to use a new languages: Korean, Spanish and French. We have also improved translations of German and Italian. The translation is done using an...
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Advancements in Traffic Processing Using Programmable Hardware Flow Offload
This week we have presented at the IEEE HPSR (IEEE International Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing) our latest work that shows how nProbe can benefit of acceleration provided by...
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HowTo Export ntopng Alarms to Checkmk Event Console
Checkmk is a popular platform for monitoring IT infrastructure. ntopng has been integrated in Checkmk some time ago, enabling users to provide traffic visibility in additional to classic bytes/packets...
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Positioning ntopng vs nProbe for Traffic Analysis
Recently we have compared the use of nDPI in a realtime application (ntopng) and a near-realtime (nProbe). We have captured a short pcap with some mixed traffic and analysed it with both applications....
View ArticleHowTo Extend ntopng with new Host/Flow Checks and Alerts
ntopng can be easily extended with new host/flow checks and alerts. They are developed in C++ with a few Lua files used by the UI to configure the check and format the emitted alerts. In order to...
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