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Addressing Wireless Threats With Integrated Wireless IDS and IPS in the Cisco Unified Wireless Network
White Papers This paper describes rogue access points and other wireless threats and how the Cisco Unified Wireless Network detects and prevents them. Wireless LAN security has improved dramatically since the introduction of IEEE 802.11 in 1997.
[May 8, 2009, 4:21]
Addressing Wireless Threats With Integrated Wireless IDS and IPS
White Papers Wireless LAN security has improved dramatically since the introduction of IEEE 802.11 in 1997. When the most recent security standard, IEEE 802.11i, is employed, wireless networks are as secure- or more secure-as many wired network implementations.
[April 9, 2008, 1:02]
IPS vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath
White Papers A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. Although IPS and IDS both examine traffic looking for attacks, there are critical...
[August 25, 2009, 0:00]
WIND: Workload-Aware INtrusion Detection
White Papers Widely deployed IDS and IPS systems are based around a database of known malicious signatures. Existing approaches to signature evaluation apply statically-defined optimizations that do not take into account the network in which the IDS or IPS is...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
IPS Vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath
White Papers A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. Although IPS and IDS both examine traffic looking for attacks, there are critical...
[February 29, 2008, 0:02]
Bulwark Systems Case Study: Doshi Accounting Services Pvt. Ltd
White Papers The company wanted stateful packet inspection Firewall with IDS-IPS Protection according to UK Laws for data protection. The company installed SecuraNET SentinelXS 1000 Firewall having integrated IDS-IPS system.
[July 13, 2007, 1:00]
Network Associates gets proactive with viruses
News IPS is not a new technology -- various IPS systems have been released in recent years, such as Symantec's Host IDS 4.1, which provides intrusion prevention and detection for servers. However, Network Associates is the first major security vendor to...
[June 7, 2004, 16:10]
TippingPoint to push into Euro security market
Talkback I have been involved as a consultant with putting in solutions for IPS and a major drawback to these solutions is they have evolved from IDS and must route between 2 NICS and are notoriously inaccurate.
[November 13, 2003, 19:17]
Snort hit by vulnerability
News Reporting the weakness, an ISS report said: "Snort IDS and Sourcefire Intrusion Sensor IDS/IPS [intrusion-detection/prevention system] are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which can result in remote code execution.
[February 21, 2007, 10:50]
Prevx intrusion detection puts agents on desktops
News Pervx's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) will compete directly with Cisco's Security Agent, which was launched earlier this year. Instead, both Pervx's IPS and Cisco's Security Agent look for suspicious application behaviour by placing a small...
[December 17, 2003, 11:40]
Katana
Downloads The firewall will control inbound and outbound network access, the IDS/IPS will control the application network access, and the VPN will enable the user to connect to third party VPN gateways. Katana is an integrated VPN, firewall, and IDS solution...
[July 5, 2005, 8:00]
A Feature Classification Scheme for Network Intrusion Detection
White Papers One of the most important phases of the IDS/IPS implementation identifies the set of features that the system is going to use. This paper presents a feature classification schema for network intrusion detection intended to provide a better...
[June 18, 2008, 1:01]
Security Center Lite
Downloads Security Center is a real-time network security software for intrusion detection IDS and prevention IPS that helps to protect networks from unauthorized network connections, malicious network activities and potential network intruders.
[September 1, 2008, 15:56]
Taxonomy of Conflicts in Network Security Policies
White Papers Network security perimeter devices such as firewalls, IPSec and IDS/IPS devices operate based on locally configured policies. Network security polices are essential elements in Internet security devices that provide traffic filtering, integrity...
[September 11, 2009, 1:57]
Seven Key Selection Criteria for Network IPSs
White Papers As one plan to deploy an IPS or replace a network Intrusion Detection System (IDS), identifying key selection criteria will be critical when making this significant security investment. The network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) market is...
[October 6, 2009, 0:00]
Simple Cisco VMS
News If the devices obtain IPs via DHCP, as Cisco recommends for some firewalls, a net admin would have a nightmare keeping track of all those changing addresses. VMS supports embedded device management programs such as PIX Device Manager (PDM), VPN...
[October 9, 2002, 9:53]
Security Videos by Industry Leaders
Blog The 500+ free videos cover everything from firewalls, penetration testing, IDS/IPS to NAC and anti-spam. The Academy Pro presents vendor and open source security products in video format. This gives organizations insight on how they can properly...
[December 8, 2009, 19:29]
Why Your Firewall, VPN, and IEEE 802.11i Aren't Enough to Protect Your Network
White Papers With a comprehensive approach to WLAN security, an Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS) for WLANs adds to IEEE standards-based technology and wired network security mechanisms. Like any network technology, Wireless Local Area...
[July 13, 2009, 0:00]
Eight Questions To Ask About Your Intrusion-Security Solution
White Papers Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) have similar names and market analysts tend to lump them together into a single security category - IDP (Intrusion Detection and Prevention).
[August 25, 2009, 0:00]
Target-Based TCP Timestamp Stream Reassembly
White Papers This is valuable knowledge for an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) or Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) to possess and implement to avoid evasions that employ TCP timestamp value mutations. This paper explores the use of the TCP timestamp option...
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
