Yes. Tripwire does this. Their underlying technology detects change.
Ron Gula, CTO
Tenable Network Security
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 5:21am, Rivera,Angel L. wrote:
Does anyone on this list know of a sponsor that is using HIDS to
monitor
changes to a system's (Unix & Windows) configuration?
The goal is to build a server according to specs (this would include
hardening of the OS + agency specific security settings) then use a
HIDS
to detect and alert on any changes.
Theoretically speaking, I know this can be done, but is anyone doing
this?
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