The role of encrypted traffic analysis for threat detection [Q&A]

Everyone is striving to make their systems more secure and in many cases that means adopting encryption in order to protect data. But the use of encrypted traffic over networks presents a headache for security teams as malicious content can be harder to detect. We spoke to Thomas Pore, director of security products at Live Action, to find out more about the problem and how it can be addressed. BN: How is encrypted traffic impacting network threat detection today? TP: The increased adoption of encrypted network protocols is causing the deterioration of network visibility for security teams, and legacy tools… [Continue Reading]