:EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: Yes Virginia, There is a Cracker in Your Box
EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: Yes Virginia, There is a Cracker in Your Box Mar 6, 2006, 01 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (7139 reads) (Other stories by Charlie Schluting)
"The term IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) is tied closely to the term IDS (Intrusion Detection System). Bad things happen, and you need to be able to detect when a server has been broken in to, not solely focus on preventing intrusions. The problem is that many host intrusion detection systems focus on monitoring only one host. The enterprise IT world isn't generally interested in applications that don't scale, and this is precisely where Samhain shines..."