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University of Glasgow Scales its Intrusion Detection System to Support 30,000 Users

University of Glasgow Scales its Intrusion Detection System to Support 30,000 Users

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1 © 2014-2017 Gigamon. All rights reserved. Customer Benefits • Monitor all of the traffic coming across its 10Gb Internet links • Detect compromised PC’s before damage is done – helping identify users with a virus and taking remedial action • Operate its IDS systems on a cluster of commodity servers, saving cost • Repurpose existing network monitoring and measuring equipment Gigamon Solution • Gigamon Visibility Platform Challenges Like all large institutions, the University of Glasgow must protect itself against the ever increasing rise in IT security threats. The university uses an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) system to alert it to potential threats but with 30,000 users it is faced with a huge problem of scale. Chris Edwards, Information Security Coordinator at the uni

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