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Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention


Read network intrusion detection and prevention news, tips and advice for security service providers, consultants and value-added resellers (VARs) helping customers choose, install and implement network intrusion detection system (IDS) and network intrusion prevention system (IPS) solutions. You'll find how-tos and best practices on protecting customer networks from intrusions and selling IDS products and services (such as Snort), including help with network intrusion management, preventing Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, monitoring network traffic and network forensics, network behavior anomaly detection (NBAD), network scanning and security event management.
IN THIS TOPIC:  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (46) , NEWS (2) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (15)

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Snort
FAQS - In this FAQ guide, Richard Bejtlich, director of incident response at General Electric Company in Manassas, Va., answers the most frequently asked questions about Snort.
Secure IDS deployment best practices
TIP - Using open source IDS Snort as an example, this tip offers eight best practices for securely deploying a network intrusion detection system.
How to test Snort
TIP - VARs should test Snort to ensure the open source IDS is detecting malicious activity.
Extrusion detection illustrated
TIP - This chapter will help you learn how to use extrusion detection to enhance your customer's awareness and security posture.
Snort limitations
TIP - Learn about the limitations and capabilities of Snort, including the implications of running the network inspection and control system in active and passive mode.

  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 46
The power of Snort 3.0
Submitted By: SearchSecurityChannel.com | 04 Aug 2008
TIP - Learn how service providers will be able to use the new version of this network intrusion detection system.
OSSEC Host-Based Intrusion Detection Guide
Submitted By: Syngress Publishing | 03 Aug 2008
TIP - This section of the chapter excerpt provides an introduction into Open Source Security host-based intrusion detection software.
How to find new features in Snort 2.8.2
09 Jul 2008
TIP - Discover some of the new features in Snort 2.8.2, the newest version of the popular open source intrusion detection tool.
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  NEWS: 1 - 2 of 2
Customers' favorite security hardware and software
Information Security magazine | 15 May 2007
FEATURE - "Information Security" magazine readers -- your customers -- chose their favorite products.
Identity-based security tools give customers control of users, not just ports
SearchSecurityChannel.com | 25 Apr 2007
ARTICLE - The need to quickly identify and respond to threats has driven the development of tools that can define not just whether a resource can be used, but how it is used, and by whom.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 15
Summary and FAQs
Syngress Publishing | 03 Aug 2008
CHAPTER EXCERPT - This section of the chapter excerpt from 'OSSEC Host-based intrusion detection guide" provides a summary of the concepts taught in the chapter and answers to FAQs.
Streamlining the installations
Syngress Publishing | 03 Aug 2008
CHAPTER EXCERPT - This section of the chapter excerpt covers how to streamline the installations of the OSSEC HIDS.
Installing the Windows agent
Syngress Publishing | 03 Aug 2008
CHAPTER EXCERPT - This section of the chapter excerpt covers the steps to undertake when installing the windows agent of the OSSEC HIDS.
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention: 
Network Devices, Network Access Control (NAC), Securing Network Protocols, Wireless LAN Security, Virtual Private Network (VPN) Security


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