In our tests of five leading network intrusion-detection systems and the popular open source Snort, performance was spotty during baseline testing and degraded by as much as 50% on some products ...

The system will identify a piece of equipment that finds its way onto BART’s tracks, and the trains will be issued an immediate halt command, says Timothy Schmidt, senior associate and director ...

An IDS monitors network traffic searching for suspicious activity and known threats, sending up alerts when it finds such items. A longtime corporate cyber security staple, intrusion detection as ...

The objective of intrusion detection is to show proof of principal and feasibility of a single insertion point system to monitor intrusions in a secured building. In the intrusion detection program, ...

The risk of hacking attacks and network intrusions are facts of life for everyone who ventures online. Your system's firewall and its intrusion detection system both work to protect you against ...

These come in two varieties. The first, network-based intrusion detection systems (NIDS), live on the network. Specifically, they watch incoming and outgoing network traffic.

Network-based intrusion-detection systems (IDS) are an integral component of a layered IT security strategy. As October is National Cyber Awareness Month, if your overall security system doesn’t ...