Niagara Networks says ECH-aware ePacketron decrypts TLS at over 90 Gbps
Ben Askarinam's Niagara Networks says ePacketron can inspect eligible ECH traffic, support hybrid post-quantum key exchange and handle up to 1 million concurrent decrypted sessions.
By RuntimeWire Staff · Published
Primary source: PR Newswire Business Technology
Why it matters
ECH hides the destination hostname that many security tools use for policy, and post-quantum key exchange changes the cost of TLS handshakes. Niagara Networks is claiming a selective inspection path for managed enterprise clients, but its 90 Gbps and session figures rest on company testing and will matter only if they hold with ECH, hybrid key exchange, policy enforcement and mirroring enabled at the same time.
Ben Askarinam has been building network visibility hardware since long before encrypted traffic became the default. The founder and chief executive of Niagara Networks founded Interface Masters Technologies in 1995, building it into an OEM network equipment supplier over more than two decades that followed, after earlier engineering and executive roles at Xerox Corporation.…
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