Case Study
U.S. Navy
Overview The NCDOC encompasses a small team of 180 security professionals charged with the big job of maintaining security for hundreds of U.S. Navy networks located around the globe in environments ranging from battle ships to regional headquarters. Challenge The NCDOC’s 180 personnel are responsible for analyzing huge volumes of network informa- tion from hundreds of locations worldwide— including ships, medical clinics, headquarters and research facilities. NCDOC monitors U.S. Navy networks 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and was experiencing data overload from an increasing number of cyber security sensors housed in a variety of network devices—in- cluding routers, intrusion detection systems and firewalls. Charged with carefully evaluating all network activity, but havin