Host-based IDS software complements the capabilities of other security products such as network-based IDS, decoy-based IDS and firewalls. If the security threats of the past few weeks have taught us ...

Despite a rocky beginning, intrusion detection and prevention systems are an important part of any security arsenal. We road-test six hardware and software-based systems. Intrusion detection systems ...

If a firewall is like having a security guard at your office door, checking the credentials of everyone coming and going, then an intrusion-detection system (IDS) is like having a network of sensors ...

TOKYO –At ISC-West this year i-PRO is poised to introduce the latest release of the MonitorCast Access Control software, which adds the Mercury-based intrusion detection solution. It’s inclusion means ...

Cisco Systems Inc. last week announced plans to introduce two new products as well as enhancements to its Safe security product suite, including a small-office firewall, upgrades to its ...

Bill Dougherty, vice president of IT and security, Omada Health Chronic disease management firm Omada Health, whose clients include large employers and health insurers, has been changing its approach ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) aim at detecting attacks against computer systems and networks or, in general, against information systems. Its basic aim is to protect the system against malwares ...

Our Technology Update this week takes a look at one of the last lines of defense in the war against viruses, worms and other attacks brought to us by the ne’er-do-wells of the networked world: ...

29 April 2007 To Address Zero-day Computer ThreatsIntertec Systems brings to the region the most advanced endpoint security solution, based on behaviour-based security monitoring, alerting and ...

Network-based intrusion detection and prevention systems protect the company LAN from outside threats, and they can guard against evil traveling from one busy internal segment to another. But due to ...

I started out my technology career in a manner similar to many others in the industry, by supporting the network and systems of a small Midwestern company. My main task was to simply keep the network ...