Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software Questions

Rony_Sklar
IT Central Station
Jan 13 2021
There are many cybersecurity tools available, but some aren't doing the job that they should be doing.
What are some of the threats that may be associated with using 'fake' cybersecurity tools?
What can people do to ensure that they're using a tool that actually does what it says it does?

SimonClark
Dan Doggendorf gave sound advice.
Whilst some of the free or cheap… more »

Dan DoggendorfThe biggest threat is risks you think you have managed are not managed at all so… more »

Javier MedinaYou should build a lab, try the tools and analyze the traffic and behavior with… more »
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Gilles Emmanuel
Founder and CEO at mojo search
I am making a comparative study among IDPS software tools that exist. I wish to know which one is best among the various Implementations networks tools that exist and their details specifications.

Ahmed Mohamed Abdelmaged
Network Security Engineer at Gateworx
I work as a network security engineer at a tech services company.
I am currently researching intrusion detection and prevention solutions. Which is the best solution in this category? Which would you recommend?
Thanks! I appreciate the help.

KENNEDY KARIUKICisco Firepower NGIPS- Cisco's Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System comes… more »

Arthur JeffordsThe best is TippingPoint and is owned by Trend Micro. It is a purpose-made NG… more »

Ariel Lindenfeld
Sr. Director of Community
IT Central Station
Let the community know what you think. Share your opinions now!

Simon JaninFrom a pure cyber security and technical point of view the most important… more »
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