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Innovation is reshaping businesses from the inside out. Complexity is multiplying with every new platform, application, and data flow. System integrators (SIs) are becoming the difference between organizations that scale confidently and those that stall. With artificial intelligence (AI) enabling smaller companies to...

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to get more intelligent, which holds the potential for reshaping how businesses operate. The next generation of innovation involves agentic AI. These are autonomous AI systems that can perceive their environment, reason, make decisions, and take actions to achieve goals, moving...

It has happened again. It was just October 20 that one IT disruption in a major cloud provider environment impacted the applications and websites of hundreds of enterprise businesses and government agencies around the world. Just a week later, on October 29, another public cloud provider suffered a major disruption...

Power plants for generation and transmission, substations for distribution, and sales and support offices are among the variety of facilities where electric power and utilities companies employ skilled personnel. Regardless of the actual location, a quality user experience is necessary for maintaining safe, continuous...

The advent of 5G technology marks a transformative era in telecommunications, promising unprecedented speeds, ultra-low latency, and enhanced connectivity. However, with these advancements come significant challenges, particularly in the realm of network monitoring. NETSCOUT has a variety of solutions to the most...

Last summer, a routine update at a cybersecurity firm triggered a global IT disruption, impacting customer endpoints and servers across countless enterprise companies on every continent. This week, another worldwide internet disruption affected systems, web sites, and applications of some of the world’s largest...

On October 15, 2025, a major network infrastructure provider disclosed a sophisticated cybersecurity incident in which a nation-state threat actor maintained long-term, unauthorized access to internal systems. During the intrusion, the attackers exfiltrated portions of the company’s flagship network and application...

When it comes to cybersecurity, visibility is everything. Without it, even the most advanced tools can’t help teams detect, investigate, or respond effectively to threats lurking in their networks. That’s why we’re proud to announce that NETSCOUT’s Omnis Cyber Intelligence has been named “Overall Network Security...

"In God we trust; all others must bring data." Although the phrase is widely attributed to W. Edwards Deming, the father of the post-WWII quality movement, the sentiment applies today in that it champions a data-driven approach to business and decision-making. Deming stressed the importance of tangible evidence...

Zero-day attacks have become a significant concern in the realm of cybersecurity, posing a formidable challenge to individuals and organizations alike. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities that are unknown to the software vendor, leaving systems exposed to potential breaches. As cyberthreats evolve, understanding zero...

SCTE TechExpo25 brought together the brightest minds in broadband and telecommunications to explore the future of connectivity. From artificial intelligence (AI)-driven automation to next-gen network architectures, the show floor buzzed with innovation, and NETSCOUT was right at the center of it all. At this year’s...

Every organization is chasing the same thing in security: speed, clarity, and confidence. But in reality, most are bogged down by complexity, siloed tools, and an overwhelming flood of alerts. The latest research from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) illustrates this tension clearly, and the numbers tell a story every...

Transformation rarely comes without friction. Your organization has pursued a strategy of digital transformations in the last decade that has brought innovation, automation, and competitive differentiation to your user community. The complex, multivendor, decentralized, and distributed computing environment has...

In cybersecurity, time is scarce, talent is scarce, and certainty is scarce. That’s why efficiency has quietly become the most valuable currency inside the security operations center (SOC). Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) research found that 53 percent of organizations say network detection and response (NDR) has...

The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) threat landscape is continuously evolving, with threat actors employing new attack vectors, approaches, and dynamically changing attacks to evade defenses. DDoS attacks are getting larger and more sophisticated and are occurring more often than ever. To combat these elusive...

Shadow IT is everywhere. What began with employees or departments bringing familiar tools such as personal email or file-sharing apps into the workplace has grown into unauthorized software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms, mobile apps, and artificial intelligence (AI). With just a few clicks, these tools become part of...

Cybersecurity often feels like a race where you don’t know when the starting gun will fire. The moment a threat slips past the perimeter, the countdown begins. Every minute between “we detected something” and “we know what to do about it” is time the attacker spends with free rein inside your environment. According to...

Ruth Brown, principal analyst for the Wireless Networks group at Heavy Reading (part of Omdia), recently published an analyst note titled “AI-Powered RAN: Moving Beyond Basic Automation.” In this article she makes the following observations: To meet evolving customer service expectations, operators are looking to...

For years, the security industry has been captivated by the promises of new acronyms: EDR, XDR, CDR. Each wave has promised broader coverage, better detection, and faster responses. And although each of these tools provides value, recent research from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) reveals something the industry...

A couple of our recent blogs have shared findings from a survey administered at Cisco Live 2025 with 319 IT professionals participating. The first was about the top troubleshooting surprises we learned from the survey results, and the second shared details on how observability can help reduce mean time to resolution...