As usual, we’re sharing some details about our 2025 roadmap. We have discusses several working items and distilled a few we can pursue in the coming months. QoE (Quality of Experience) In the past few years we have focused on Cybersecurity and now we want to extend our measurements into a new dimension: quality. ntop […]

As we did in the past, this year we’re organizing the network devroom at FOSDEM that will take place in Brussels next week-end Sat and Sun February 1-2. Most of ntop team will be there and it will be a great to meet our community. This time we will be talking about nDPI and smart […]

In the past months we have extended our behaviour analysis introducing new features such as the ACL or device policies. For this reason we have rearranged the menus and create a new Policy menu (you can read more here) that contains all the configurations used by ntopng to trigger alerts. Sue to this, some pages […]

PacketFest ’25 is a two-day (May 8th and 9th) technical conference in Zurich, Switzerland, bringing together the ntop and Wireshark communities. The event features presentations and workshops on network traffic monitoring, cybersecurity, and open-source technologies, with a focus on practical applications and the latest advancements in ntop and Wireshark tools. Attendees can expect interactive sessions, […]

We’re excited to announce a new stable release of n2disk v. 3.8. This release is bringing significant new capabilities to the network monitoring and recording landscape, and it is packed with features that enhance both functionalities and performance. Here’s a closer look at the highlights of this release: New Smart Recording support to intelligently manage […]

We are excited to announce this new release of nScrub, 1.6, packed with new features, expanded hardware support, and key enhancements to strengthen network defense capabilities. This release adds native support for NVIDIA/Mellanox ConnectX adapters, and extends support for Napatech adapters by enabling the TX offload support, which optimizes packet transmission performance and reduces CPU […]

This is to announce the release of nDPI 4.12, the first version after our 6 months release cycle announced earlier this year. The main changes of this release include support for encrypted/obfuscated/proxied in particular for OpenVPN and TLS, as well support for network fingerprints presented in November at the Sharkfest conference. For all details see […]

This summer we introduced nProbe Cento 2.0. Before this release, Cento was supporting JSON serialization only when exporting flows to Kafka. JSON is straightforward and widely used, but it can be verbose and less efficient for high-throughput or resource-sensitive environments. To address these challenges, when exporting flows to ntopng, some time ago we introduced a […]

Sometimes it happens that your router is congested, and you ask yourself “How is it possible?” or “Who is responsible for congesting the network?” or “Which router/port is congested?”. You could simply answer the last question by using the SNMP/Flow Exporters Usage: HowTo Monitor SNMP Interfaces Utilisation and Congestion Rate; but what about the other […]

Last week we have attended Suricon 2024, the annual conference about Suricata and presented our work on how nDPI has been integrated with Suricata. At ntop we like to contribute to other open source projects we use and like, such as Suricata and Wireshark. One of the main limitations of Suricata is its inability to […]