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Network Activity

The Network Activity page within your ASCERA CMMC compliance software product is a critical component designed to provide auditors and risk owners with a comprehensive understanding of network-related events and activities occurring within their enclave. This page combines various elements to offer insights into network events, actions, devices, sources, and destinations, enabling users to strengthen network security, monitor compliance, and effectively respond to potential threats. The Network Activity page brings:

  • Compliance Assurance: For organizations aiming to comply with CMMC requirements, this page plays a pivotal role in ensuring adherence. Auditors can analyze network events to verify compliance with network security and monitoring standards.

  • Enhanced Network Security: The Network Activity page empowers users to monitor their enclave's network security effectively. By tracking network events, actions, devices, and sources, users can detect and respond to potential network vulnerabilities, intrusions, or suspicious activity.

  • Device-Centric Insights: The Events by Device table offers detailed information about individual devices' network activity, supporting investigations into device-specific network behavior, anomaly detection, and compliance auditing.

1. Events by Index and Sourcetype​

This section categorizes network events based on their index and sourcetype. It allows users to quickly filter and identify specific types of network events for detailed analysis.

2. Events by Action​

The Events by Action chart offers insights into network events categorized by the actions taken. This helps users understand the nature of network activities.

3. Events by Device​

The Events by Device table provides a granular view of network events associated with specific devices. It includes details such as device names, indices, event types, destinations, actions, applications, and sourcetypes. This enables administrators to investigate network activity originating from particular devices comprehensively.

4. Top 10 Network Sources​

This chart highlights the top network sources, indicating the origins of network events. Identifying these sources can help users focus on securing and monitoring critical network pathways.

5. Top 10 Network Destinations:​

Similar to the sources, this chart displays the top network destinations, revealing where network events are commonly directed. Users can prioritize security measures for these destinations.

The Network Activity page serves as a vital feature, offering valuable insights and control over network events, strengthening cybersecurity, and facilitating compliance management.