Pktvisor: Open source tool for network visibility - Help Net Security

Pktvisor: Open source tool for network visibility - Help Net Security

NS1 announced that pktvisor, a lightweight, open source tool for real-time network visibility, is available on GitHub.



The importance of applications and digital services has skyrocketed in 2020. Connectivity and resilience are imperative to keeping people connected and business moving forward. Visibility into network traffic, especially in distributed edge environments and with malicious attacks on the rise, is a critical part of ensuring uptime and performance.


“NS1 created pktvisor to address our need for more visibility across our global anycast network,” said Shannon Weyrick, VP of architecture at NS1. “By efficiently summarizing and collecting key metrics at all of our edge locations we gain a deep understanding of traffic patterns in real time, enabling rich visualization and fast automation which further increase our resiliency and performance. We are bi ..

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