A number of High Profile Business have been attacked recently.

NetSTAR announces plans to combine Qosmos' ixEngine deep packet inspection technology with the NetSTAR inCompaass URL categorization and security technology to allow OEM hardware, software, and solution providers access to the most advanced deep packet inspection (DPI), Network Awareness, content categorization, and web security solution in the Industry. 

Having insight into the protocol from a DPI solution can be powerful, and when coupled with a URL categorization technology, the resulting OEM filtering solution greatly enhances, exponentially, insight into the pack flow. 

With 800,000,000 end-points using our technology and partner telemetry and feedback, our back-end systems get a lot of data to use and create a lot of unique data which we use internally.

NetSTAR is the global leader in OEM URL/Web Categorization, Filtering, and Security technology. With over 800,000,000 globally disbursed endpoints, it’s industry leading Backend Content Categorization Engine (BaCCE), and unique visibility to the internet, NetSTAR provides a quarterly report on trends that it is seeing. 

A number of legitimate Web sites have been attacked recently.

In one example, a popular site for computer programmers/coders and technical users, GitHub, was attacked for several days by a group based in China. Although just one example, the trend seems to be that no specific industry or groups are immune to such attacks, not even hackers themselves.

The risks are growing the market, and this is a growing concern for business of all sizes.

Malware, phishing attacks, DDoS, and other vulnerabilities are growing from month-to-month, and as result, the growth of the cyber security market continues to grow. 

Here are some examples:

NetSTAR is the global leader in OEM URL/Web Categorization, Filtering, and Security technology. With over 800,000,000 globally disbursed endpoints, it’s industry leading Backend Content Categorization Engine (BaCCE), and unique visibility to the internet, NetSTAR provides a quarterly report on trends that it is seeing. 

How does an attack vector become the cure?
 
Regardless of the reason for the move toward encryption, more and more websites (both legitimate and illigemitate) are switching form http to https, and some well known domains, such as Pinetrist, have taken then additional extra step of paying bounty rewards in cash for reporting vulnerabilites found on any of their domain properties.
 

inCompass by NetSTAR has the unique ability in the marketplace of OEM web filtering vendors to be able to provide zero-hour detection of anonymous proxy sites.

inCompass®, the only 4th generation content filter on the market, now provides categorization and reputation data coverage for an estimated 16 Billion URLs on the internet.