We continually strive to make the software configuration and management more flexible and easier for the users. To this end, we are excited to announce the launch of a new way of licensing the software feature: the centralised License Manager (LM). This tool simplifies software license management by dynamically allocating licenses to various application instances […]
Introducing Multilanguage AI/LLM Support (beta)
In order to assist our community with 24/7 support, we have built an AI/LLM-based bot that has been trained on the ntop documentation (all products including ntopng, nProbe, nDPI…) and blog posts on this website. Currently this service is available in beta version and it is accessible using Discord on our ntop server (read here […]
Using ntopng to Improve Corporate Security
Today we report how ntopng has been used by Alabus AG to improve the corporate security (German version down this page). Enjoy ! PS. ntop users are very welcome to contact us reporting how they use ntop tools. ntop is used as a basis for analyzing the entire network traffic and it generates a very […]
Call for Presentations for ntopConference 2025 is Now Open
Next year the ntop community will meet in Zürich, Switzerland for a two days event (training and conference) on May 7 and 8th. As already happened in the past, we want to meet our users and discuss with them what we have done and what are the future directions to take. This event will not […]
Announcing ntop Professional Training: October 2024
ntop tools range from packet capture, traffic analysis and processing, and sometimes it is not easy to keep up on product updates as well master all the tools. This has been the driving force for organising ntop professional training. This is to announce that in October we have scheduled the next ntop Professional Training session. […]
Sept 5th Webinar: What’s new in the latest version of ntopng, nProbe/Cento, nDPI?
In mid August we have refreshed most ntop tools, that include new features, enhancements and fixes. This webinar will walk through the major release changes and show what you should expect from this new release. Finally we will present developments plans so you can comment and provide feedback. Here you can find the presentation slides, […]
Positioning ntopng vs nProbe for Traffic Analysis
Recently we have compared the use of nDPI in a realtime application (ntopng) and a near-realtime (nProbe). We have captured a short pcap with some mixed traffic and analysed it with both applications. The expectation was to find comparable results between the two applications, but this happened only partially. This blog posts explains the main […]
ntop and Endian Enter Partnership for Open Source OT Monitoring
ntop develops monitoring tools for IT and OT networks, whereas Endian is a leading Italian company that develops a Secure Digital Platform for OT networks. Both companies use and develop open source tools that can be a key value in OT networks where most tools are proprietary. This partnership allows both companies to complement each […]
You’re Invited to the ntop Community Call: Thu July 18th, 15:00 CET, 9:00 AM EST
This is to invite you to the next ntop community call that is scheduled for Thu July 18th, 15:00 CET, 9:00 AM EST. The topics we would like to discuss with our community include Planning for the next ntop Conference 2024/25: decide conference location, contents, format and details. Discuss about other potential community meeting (either […]
InfluxDB v2 support in ntopng is Now (partially) Available
It’s been 3 years since InfluxDB v.2 was released and until a couple of months ago we didn’t plan to add the support to the InfluxDB v.2 due to many reasons: migration from SQL to Flux query language, v2 performance not better than v1. The in the meantime InfluxData release InfluxDB v3 that is currently […]