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City at night with bursts of light coming from top of buildings.
/ Claudio Guerrini

The Visibility Evolution: Supporting the Growth Potential of 5G SA

Due to its innovative cloud-native design, 5G standalone (5G SA) offers tremendous promise for communications service providers (CSPs), opening the door to critically important new...

  • Service Provider
5G Standalone deployments
/ Agnes Mends Crentsil

5G Standalone Deployments: Where Are We?

Unlike 5G non-standalone (NSA) that is connected to the 4G LTE core network infrastructure, 5G standalone (SA) works independently and is deployed with dedicated 5G equipment and...

  • Service Provider
Person sitting at keyboard
/ Michael Wetherbee

Employing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Enhance Threat Intelligence Accuracy

The backbone of any DDoS defense is accurate, operationalized threat intelligence. Without the properly vetted knowledge that world-class threat intelligence provides, your...

  • DDoS
  • Service Provider
Would be hacker at computer
/ Michael Wetherbee

Battling Complex Multivector Attacks with Adaptive DDoS Protection

Defending your network efficiently requires as much knowledge about your adversary as possible and the ability to operationalize that knowledge to adapt defenses to the attacker’s...

  • DDoS
  • Service Provider
Network Slicing
/ Agnes Mends Crentsil

The Importance of 5G Network Slicing

What Is Network Slicing? Network slicing is a virtual networking technique that creates multiple logical networks on the same physical network infrastructure, providing flexibility...

  • Service Provider
Fixed Wireless Access New Frontier and Threats for Mobile Network
/ Heather Broughton

Is fixed wireless access the new frontier for threats to the mobile network?

4G/5G fixed wireless access (FWA) represents a major growth opportunity for mobile network operators (MNOs) because they bring more traffic, new services, new subscribers, and...

  • Security
  • Service Provider
Arbor Edge Defense "AED"
/ Michael Wetherbee

NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense Named “Threat Detection Solution of the Year” in 2024

NETSCOUT is excited to announce that its Arbor Edge Defense (AED) solution has won “Threat Detection Solution of the Year” at the 8th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards! The...

  • DDoS
  • Service Provider
AIOps
/ Jennifer Steele

Leading-Edge Data: The Network Superfuel for AIOps

When supporting a 5G standalone (SA) network, a service provider’s ability to harness real-time data is important in assuring cost-effective network evolution and profitability...

  • AIOps
  • Service Provider
Appledore Blog header
/ Lori Angelot

Appledore and NETSCOUT Release New AIOps Whitepaper

“Unleashing AIOps: Data Driven Insights” is the new whitepaper discussing the adoption of AIOps - and how it opens new opportunities for market expansion and collaboration to...

  • AIOps
  • Service Provider
2 employees looking over laptop
/ Agnes Mends Crentsil

How to Reduce MTTK from Days to Minutes

Working on the technical front lines to ensure customer satisfaction can be challenging for network operations (NetOps) teams. The root cause of day-to-day problems must be...

  • Service Provider
male at computer screen
/ Gary Sockrider

An Era of DDoS Hacktivism

NETSCOUT’s 1H 2024 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report delivers critical intelligence essential for both daily network operations and high-level strategic decision-making. This report...

  • DDoS
  • Service Provider
Waves
/ NETSCOUT

NETSCOUT Named 2024 Company of the Year

NETSCOUT is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the 2024 Company of the Year in the global network monitoring and service assurance industry category...

  • Service Provider