The brute force and sheer scale of current Internet attacks put a heavy strain on classic methods of intrusion detection. Moreover, these methods aren't prepared for the rapidly growing number of ...

The first, network-based intrusion detection systems (NIDS), live on the network. Specifically, they watch incoming and outgoing network traffic. In short, they’re built on top of network ...

Snort and OSSEC are network intrusion detection systems while WinPatrol is Host-based Intrusion detection. ... Internet options, and more. There are both paid and free versions of the software.

Network-based intrusion-detection systems (IDS) are an integral component of a layered IT security strategy. As October is National Cyber Awareness Month, if your overall security system doesn’t ...

Intrusion detection technology presents a confusing array of acronyms, abstract concepts, and hazy deliverables. This exacerbates the difficult situation for executives who are asked to pay for ...

SINGAPORE - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) and Internet Security Systems (ISS)(NASDAQ:ISSX), today introduced the next level in advanced network intrusion detection ...

The risk of hacking attacks and network intrusions are facts of life for everyone who ventures online. Your system's firewall and its intrusion detection system both work to protect you against ...

Suricata: An alternative to Snort, Suricata offers high-performance network intrusion detection and prevention capabilities, including support for multi-threading and custom rule sets. OSSEC: A ...