Ignix Insights

Network security intelligence.
Written for people, not analysts.

Five papers covering the SMB cybersecurity landscape, how AI-powered network monitoring works, where Ignix fits in the market, and what to expect in practice.

5 papers · March 2026
44 min total reading time
Business owners · IT managers · MSPs
The Full Series
01
Start here
The SMB Cybersecurity Gap: Why Firewalls Alone Aren't Enough
1 in 4 SMBs were breached last year — despite 92% having security tools in place. This paper explains why, what the firewall isn't telling you, and what good visibility actually looks like.
8 min read
Business owners IT managers MSPs
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02
The solution
AI-Powered Network Monitoring: How AI Changes the Game for SMBs
What AI actually does differently from rule-based detection, why behavioural baselining catches what signatures miss, and how plain-English AI output makes security accessible without a dedicated analyst.
9 min read
IT managers Business owners
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03
Market context
The Competitive Landscape: Where Ignix Sits vs SIEM, MDR, XDR and NDR
A clear-eyed look at every major security category — what each does well, what it doesn't, and where SMBs fall through the gaps. Includes a full comparison table and realistic pricing.
10 min read
MSPs IT managers Decision makers
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04
Under the bonnet
NetFlow Analysis & Threat Detection: A Technical Deep-Dive
What NetFlow data actually contains, how the analysis pipeline works from ingestion to AI reporting, and five real-world threat scenarios showing exactly what Ignix detects — and why it's honest about what it doesn't.
12 min read
IT professionals MSP engineers
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05
The reality
What to Expect: Typical Results, ROI & Your First 30 Days
What actually happens in the first two weeks, the patterns that come up consistently across new clients, how ROI materialises in practice, and what the day-to-day experience of using Ignix looks like — including a sample weekly report.
9 min read
Business owners IT managers MSPs
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