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NetWitness Network

Score6 out of 10

7 Reviews and Ratings

What is NetWitness Network?

NetWitness Network is a cybersecurity solution designed to detect and respond to network threats. According to the vendor, it provides real-time visibility into an organization's IT infrastructure, making it suitable for businesses of various sizes. This product is utilized by cybersecurity professionals, IT administrators, security operations centers (SOCs), network administrators, and financial institutions to enhance network security and protect against emerging threats.

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Categories & Use Cases

RSA SA - Security expert

Pros

  • Easy to use and understand
  • Provides extensive details to analyze the threat with more accuracy
  • It is a smart tool with graphical display of data for easier interpretation

Cons

  • The meta part to form the dashboards were a bit complicated
  • The user interface could be made more understandable

Return on Investment

  • Increased efficiency
  • Reduced the number of web attacks and data is more secured
  • Better customer service

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RSA Security Analytics (Netwitness)

Pros

  • Full packet capture allows look back on security events
  • Packet reconstruction is essential to make sense of packets captured
  • Threat analysis of captured packets provide additional indicators of compromise

Cons

  • GUI was horrible prior to the current version
  • In our experience, support does not proactively stay in contact. No health checks or roadmap presentation. Only an automated email at renewal time.
  • Updates frequently break the box and require support intervention

Return on Investment

  • The tool is great and an important part of my tool box
  • The level of administration needed is a little too high
  • Support relationships have to be customer led and prompted