December 18,2019 Keysight Technologies, a technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced a collaboration with Nozomi Networks, a provider of industrial cyber security and operational visibility,to deliver a joint solution that enables utilities, oil and gas facilities, and other industrial manufacturing sites to identify and defend against cyberattacks.

The joint solution from Ixia, a Keysight business, and Nozomi Neworks includes anIxia Vision network packet broker(NPB), which collects data from all locations connected to an operational network and delivers it toNozomi Networks Guardianfor real-time processing and analysis. Ixias aggregation of traffic removes duplicate packets and unwanted traffic to improve performance and visibility into critical systems and processes, delivering comprehensive, automated visibility to secure connected operational environments.

The joint solutioncan also beintegrated with security information and event management (SIEM), as well as other systems, to establish automated threat response to indicators of compromise (IoCs). In addition, Ixias NPBs integrate with tools such as firewalls to improve policy enforcement and mitigate unwanted traffic.

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