Network Traffic Analysis
A security audit method that captures and analyzes the actual data packets exchanged between a device and external servers, examining destination IP addresses, ports, protocols, and payload contents to determine whether unauthorized data exfiltration is occurring.
Timeline (last 90 days)
Detection of traditional shadow IT relies mainly on network traffic analysis, CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), and identity logs, because when employees use these tools there are usually identifiable domain visits, login behavior, and file upload/download actions.
Network traffic analysis is the gold standard for determining whether data is being exfiltrated, capturing the actual packets between the device and external servers and checking destination IPs, ports, protocols, and payload contents to confirm whether unauthorized data sending behavior exists.
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Detection of traditional shadow IT relies mainly on network traffic analysis, CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), and identity logs, because when employees use these tools there are usually identifiable domain visits, login behavior, and file upload/download actions.
50%UnverifiedNetwork traffic analysis is the gold standard for determining whether data is being exfiltrated, capturing the actual packets between the device and external servers and checking destination IPs, ports, protocols, and payload contents to confirm whether unauthorized data sending behavior exists.
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