We have an early holiday present for everyone. Today, we at NetWitness announced the immediate availability of a freeware version of our core product, NetWitness Investigator. With today’s announcement, we are working to begin a philosophical change in the security industry – providing users at all levels in security, I/T audit, anti-fraud and law enforcement with comprehensive analytical insight into technical, complex threats faced by the smallest to the very largest organizations. Effective immediately you may obtain this fully functional and licensed free version of NetWitness Investigator at: http://download.netwitness.com.

The free version of NetWitness Investigator contains all major features of the Enterprise edition and the NextGen infrastructure. Version 8.6 of NetWitness Investigator provides users with significantly enhanced protection to analyze network sessions and deliver increased insight into all traffic and context. New features include SSL decryption and analysis of encrypted network traffic; interactive charts for instantaneous analysis; and enhanced content views for numerous protocols and applications.