Network security monitoring software is essential because it enhances security by detecting threats in real time and ensures operational efficiency by minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.

In this series of articles, I am looking at how to monitor my home/home lab LAN. In my first article, I probed my network to see what devices were on it and where they were located. In my next article ...

Having a home network is now about a lot more than just accessing the internet. With an ever-growing number of IoT devices in ...

How to install and use the Portmaster cross-platform network monitor Your email has been sent Portmaster isn’t your average network monitor. Instead of being a total LAN monitor, Portmaster works to ...

There are a variety of free and paid-for programs that you can use to do basic utilizations monitoring of your Cisco routers and switches; programs like Cacti or MRTG (both free) can give you graphs ...

Portmaster isn’t just a cross-platform network monitor — it’s also a very powerful security tool that can help to lock down your desktops and block things like ads, trackers and malware. I’ve been ...

Monitoring system resources in Windows 10 and 11 is easy: you can use Task Manager, Resource Monitor, or Game Bar or opt for one of the multiple third-party apps. If that is not enough, Microsoft has ...

Do you like to keep an eye on what’s going on with the vitals of your Mac? You can use the Activity Monitor app to see detailed information on the processes your Mac is running and how they affect the ...