API

Network Source of Truth

A network source of truth, a system that helps you precisely KNOW which devices make up your network, is essential for securing and managing any network at scale.  New BackBox customers often implement our platform only to discover that they lack an accurate inventory of their network devices. That seems unbelievable. How can you secure […]

Why your competitors are utilizing API driven OS updates for Network/Security Devices (Example code included so you can too)

The US Cyber Information Security Agency in ST18-001 warns that Network infrastructure devices are often easy targets for attackers. Among the steps they point to for keeping infrastructure secure, they suggest that network infrastructure device’s OS be kept up to date because patches often contain security vulnerability fixes. In contrast to this, many teams we