Best of Firewall Management – TFA for Applications
In this series, FireMon leadership shares their favorite features of the latest release of our device and policy management solution, Security Manager. Click Here to subscribe to the blog. Jody Brazil,...
View ArticleThe Best of Firewall Management – Enabling “Smart Firewalls”
In this series, FireMon leadership shares their favorite features of the latest release of our firewall management solution, Security Manager. Click Here to subscribe to the blog. “Smart Cities” are...
View ArticleThe Best of Firewall Management – Removing Unused Rules
In this series, FireMon leadership shares their favorite features of the latest release of our firewall management solution, Security Manager. Click Here to subscribe to the blog. Rule Usage analysis...
View ArticleThe Best of Firewall Management – Exporting Rules & Objects
In this series, FireMon leadership shares their favorite features of the latest release of our firewall management solution, Security Manager. Click Here to subscribe to the blog. Sometimes it’s the...
View ArticleFirewall Policy Compliance – Continuous Monitoring
Nearly every organization faces significant IT security compliance demands regardless of industry, with the goal of ensuring that mandated controls are always in place and that assessments are being...
View ArticleCombating Firewall Complexity – Four Things You Need
Firewalls continue to play an important role in network security; however, firewall infrastructure has grown more and more complex, adding significant costs and increasing risk. According to FireMon’s...
View ArticleHow do I import bulk Reputation data via CSV?
In addition to previously available methods, Reputation can now be imported into Immediate Insight via CSV. For best performance, we recommend release you complete most recent ‘update’. File names...
View ArticleHow to Stop Certificate Warning Messages When Accessing Immediate Insight via...
Step 1: (if not already completed) Enabling Encryption Immediate Insight streams data to the client by opening two websocket connections to the browser, a control channel and a data channel. By...
View ArticleHow To Export/Import Bookmarks & Pinboards
First, here is the process to backup (export) Pinboards/Bookmarks: Click the flag icon near the top right corner of the GUI, then select Manage Pinboards & Bookmarks. Click Share, then one at a...
View ArticleConfiguring Immediate Insight to Send Outbound Email Alerts?
Immediate Insight can send email alerts based on any collected data and search criteria. Before configuring an email alert, you must setup outbound email server settings in Immediate Insight (this is...
View ArticleHow to Configure Check Point to Stream Firewall Activity Logs to Immediate...
The purpose of this document is to walk the user through configuring the Checkpoint Security Manager Server running GAIA OS to work with Immediate Insight as the external syslog receiver. Note: This...
View ArticleHow do I automatically start Immediate Insight after VM reboot?
By default the Immediate Insight processes do not start automatically after the VM Immediate Insight is installed on is rebooted. This is by design, however it is possible to override the default...
View ArticleWhat types of data does Immediate Insight support?
Immediate Insight generally supports any type of human readable data (or something that can be converted into a human readable form). Examples of data sources include (but are not limited to); logs,...
View Article10 Firewall Management Resolutions for the New Year
It’s the start of a new year, and the resolution talk is everywhere. Getting into shape – physically or maybe financially – usually lands at the top of people’s lists. But you may want to look at...
View ArticleConfigure Multiple Network Interfaces
The purpose of this document is to show Immediate Insight users how to configure additional network interfaces from the command line.Caution: If you connect both eth0 and eth1 to the same...
View ArticleWhat resources do I need to install the Free Community Edition of Immediate...
The Free Community Edition of Immediate Insight has all the features of the paid license; the only difference is it allows storage and search of a lower volume of data (25 million concurrent events)...
View ArticleDo you have a sample set of commonly useful searches that I can start with?
Immediate Insight allows you to search any words or entities that you wish, many of which will be specific to your needs and environment. However it can be helpful to have a starting point of common...
View ArticleHow do I backup and restore an Immediate Insight configuration?
To backup Immediate Insight configuration you will need to copy the following files to another system (after opening an SFTP or SCP connection to Immediate Insight, and logging in as user ‘insight’)....
View ArticleHow can I integrate data from FireMon Security Manager into Immediate Insight?
The purpose of this document is to walk the user through new integration for collecting Security Manager Change Events into Immediate Insight.Part A – Integration Pre-RequisitesNote: this integration...
View ArticleHow to make Kibana dashboards using Immediate Insight collected data
BackgroundFireMon’s Immediate Insight product is a powerful real-time IT data analytics solution. It provides excellent data discovery, search, & analysis capabilities. Furthermore search results...
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