Network Forensics Survey: Most Networks are Unprepared for Quick Response

What are your odds of experiencing a network breach? How much time does it take to respond to a network incident? You might change your thinking about the need for network forensics and swift incident response. Over 200 individuals who manage networks for organizations with at least 1,000 network nodes participated in the survey. Key findings include: . More than 85 percent have had a major network incident in the past 36 months or expect to have one in the coming 36 months . Nearly half say that when an attack occurs, it can take two to 10 or more days to determine the full scope of the incident . Ninety-two (92) percent believe that it is important to have network forensics capabilities that can capture and record all network traffic. . Twenty-four (24) percent don't have an effective incident response plan in place