Five Ways to Protect Your Network TAGS: encryption | IDS | IPS | logging | vulnerability scanning Criminals lurk behind many of the darker corners of the Internet, scouting out victims and eager to pounce when they …Continue reading →

Enterprise UTM security: The best threat management solution? TAGS: firewall | IDS | UTM If you believe everything you read, enterprise unified threat management (UTM) products and appliances are the silver bullet for information …Continue reading →

Maximizing IDS/IPS implementations TAGS: IDS | IPS | network security Anomaly detection is an important part of any layered security solution. Intrusion detection, intrusion prevention and log analysis systems can …Continue reading →

Enterasys’s Dynamic Intrusion Response TAGS: IDS | IPS | product review Enterasys Networks’ development of its Dynamic Intrusion Response (DIR) platform leverages its strength as a network infrastructure products company and …Continue reading →

Wireless LAN intrusion detection TAGS: IDS | network security | wireless security Most security administrators are familiar with the capabilities of modern intrusion-detection systems and the benefits of incorporating this technology into …Continue reading →

Intrusion detection basics TAGS: IDS | network security Intrusion-detection systems (IDS) are a critical component of any security infrastructure. These hardware and/or software devices monitor a network for …Continue reading →

Evaluating and tuning an intrusion-detection system TAGS: IDS | network security The vast majority of intrusion-detection systems (IDS) available today allow system administrators some degree of flexibility in configuring the sensitivity …Continue reading →

Snort – The poor man’s intrusion-detection system TAGS: IDS | network security Is intrusion detection the missing piece in your information security puzzle? Many organizations evaluate products like ISS RealSecure and the …Continue reading →