Most network based IDS/IPS is becoming more and more useless each day as attacks move away from the server type of RPC/worm/etc vulnerabilities and continuing into client application and related vulnerabilities. One interesting solution in the place that I have heard great things about from an appliance plug and play approach is www.FireEye.com. -Marc
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:29 AM, John Aldrich <[email protected]>wrote: > Guys, I was talking to my boss this morning about how we need an IDS > appliance to help catch malware as it comes in from the web or as it tries > to “phone home.” Now up until yesterday I though an IDS was just good for > catching hackers trying to get through our firewall or something like that. > I’m not that knowledgeable about this sort of thing. How exactly does an IDS > appliance work? > > > > [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools] > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
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