Surya Batchu wrote: > Hi, > > Karalon Traffic IQ Pro can be used to test attack/exploit detection > capabilities of IDS/IPS systems. I am interested in knowing SNORT > IDS detection capabilities and its coverage when Traffic IQ Pro > system is used.
Since Snort is (substantially) a misuse-based system, a detection rate figure will tell you nothing (or close-to-nothing) useful about it. Detection Rate and False Positive Rate are a good way to score anomaly detectors, but are not useful to score misuse detectors. Stefano ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Test Your IDS Is your IDS deployed correctly? Find out quickly and easily by testing it with real-world attacks from CORE IMPACT. Go to http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=Form&action=impact&campaign=intro_sfw to learn more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
