Reconnex is the leader in information monitoring and protection appliances designed for any organization, including enterprises, government agencies or education institutions that want to protect their brands, maintain compliance, or protect sensitive information. A privately-held company based in Silicon Valley, Calif., Reconnex protects information for companies such as Cadence, WebEx Communications, The George Washington University, SIRVA and Maimonides Medical Center.

1. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, Ph.D
C.O.O & C.T.O
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2. Reconnex performs content monitoring, alerting, and
forensic analysis
Switch
The Reconnex
iGuard
Competitive
Advantage
• IP theft
• Defensibility of Trade Secrets
• Competitive Intelligence
Critical
Corporate
Compliance Information
Governance Security
•
• • “Insider” Threats
SOX SB1386 • Workplace Safety
•
• Forensics
GLBA • Appropriate Use of
•
• Social Engineering
HIPAA Corporate Resources
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3. Traditional Bottom UP Approach
• Firewalls/antivir
us
• Network
intrusion
Communication
detection/protec
tion
Protocols
• Network flow
tools
Ports
• limited
session Bits
reconstruction
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4. The Bottom Up View:
Bytes, Ports and Protocols
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5. More Bottom Up
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6. New Approach: Top Down
WORD JPG GIF BMP TIFF C++
Objects, document
& applications
Communication
Protocols
Ports
Bits
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7. What Can You See? Over 150 content
types
Microsoft PowerPoint
E-Mail Microsoft Excel
Proprietary
Schematics Format
India Romania
Source
code
Confidential
Documents
Offshore Development
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8. Reconnex has the ONLY Solution That
Addresses the Known and Unknown Threats
The Reconnex
iController
Executive Team
Finance
Gigabit
Databases
The Reconnex
Ethernet
or Repositories
Sales iManager
Off-Shore
Integration Points
InfoSec/IT • SIM
• Storage
• AD/LDAP
Switch
• URL Filtering
or Tap Signature • Web & Mail Proxies
Match
Rule
“Reconnex’s forensics
Match
capabilities are a key piece
of my compliance policy.”
The Reconnex
iGuard
— Detect — Remediate
Register — Report
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9. Reconnex Surveillance Types
• General Surveillance of all content, documents
and communications
• Document/Date/Time/Size/Watermarks/Sender/Recipient
…
• Targeted Surveillance, powered by Reconnex
Document Registration
• Exact or Generic Phrases/Individuals…
• “A Unique Solution to the Problem of False Positives”
• Can be operated on an ad hoc or
scheduled basis
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10. What does Reconnex iGuard do?
• Captures, classifies and stores in real time all content going in or
out of a network
• Alerts are generated for policy violations in real time
• Allows for forensic searches over captured content for issues that
you may become aware of in the future
Gigabit network
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11. The Reconnex Difference
Real-Time End User
Alerts
Inbound capture(?)
RCPE
Network Traffic Rule
Creator
Outbound capture
Content Historical Forensic
Summarization Content
Investigator
Look Up Table (RFS)
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12. Why don’t other products do this?
!!Because it’s HARD!!
Content Historical
Summarization Content
Look Up Table (RFS)
Forensic
Investigator
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13. Easy to use Browser based access
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14. Drill down to actual content
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15. Moments of Revelation from
“Top Down” Work with Reconnex
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16. www.reconnex.net
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