Introduction

The Silo Managed Attribution network provides access to globally distributed, Authentic8-managed endpoints, ensuring Silo for Research delivers secure and seamless access to surface, deep and dark web content right where it’s needed. Different research use cases and target-site countermeasures require the ability to pick the right egress node for the investigation. The Silo Managed Attribution Network enables this by providing access to a variety of locations and connection types.


Egress Node Connection Types

The specific egress nodes that an organization has access to are based on their subscription - Basic, Essential or Pro.


Node Type
Description
Data Center Egress Node

An endpoint hosted at a data center or cloud provider that uses IP addresses associated with the hosting provider. This provides the most reliable (availability), high-performance (throughput and latency) access enablement.

ISP Egress Node

An endpoint using IP addresses associated with relevant regional ISP providing wired broadband service to businesses or consumers in the region.

Wireless Carrier Egress Node

An endpoint using a wireless network connection through a carrier that provides fixed wireless service to businesses or consumers in the region.

Fixed Wireless Egress Node
A wireless network endpoint hosted by a wireless service provider, which caters to business and residential markets within the region.
Dark Web Interconnect Node

A network interconnect into the Tor endpoint through an Authentic8 managed tunnel.



Additional Notes  

Please contact Support if you have any additional questions and/or require further information.