Network Intrusion Detection (IDS)

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Kiwi IDS company Endace making inroads in the US government
New Zealand company Endace is making waves with an intrusion detection appliance that captures 100% of network traffic. Clients include several US government agencies.
Meet Martin Roesch - Creator of Snort
Patrick Gray interviews Martin Roesch, creator of the popular intrusion detection engine Snort and CTO of Sourcefire Network Security.
Software maker touts value of security data visualisation
Learn about security data visualisation's value to MSPs from Greg Conti, developer of the open source software RUMINT.
Snort's Stream5 and TCP overlapping fragments
Snort's Stream5 preprocessor must be configured correctly to maximise Snort's performance.
Intrusion detection systems are alive and kicking
IPS hasn't overtaken intrusion detection systems just yet. Senior News Writer Bill Brenner reveals what customers want when they're shopping for IDS products.
Cisco fixes IOS, intrusion defense flaws
Attackers could exploit the flaws to gain privileged access to a vulnerable device, bypass security restrictions or cause a denial of service.
Security without firewalls: Sensible or silly?
The San Diego Supercomputer Center has had only one compromise in nearly six years, without using a firewall. The SDSC's security manager explains how.

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Sourcefire IPO could fuel Snort, users say
Snort users frowned when Check Point tried to acquire Sourcefire last year. But they are more optimistic about Sourcefire's plans to go public.

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Can Snort read multi-platform syslogs?
Most security pros are aware of Snort's network intrusion detection capabilities, but can this freeware tool read and monitor multi-platform syslogs? Network security expert Mike Chapple tackles this question in this Ask the Expert Q&A.

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