Host-based IDS software complements the capabilities of other security products such as network-based IDS, decoy-based IDS and firewalls. If the security threats of the past few weeks have taught us ...

In this tip, the tenth and final entry in our series of technical tips on cloud security, we discuss the importance of intrusion detection systems in a cloud computing environment. Find out how ...

Patching is supposed to secure your organization from the latest batch of malicious code. But try telling that to the state of Alaska’s IT department. Staffers were working diligently to stay ...

Facing faster, stealthier intruders, CISOs are under pressure to modernize their cybersecurity strategies, toolsets, and tactics. From detection to post-mortem, here are key points of renewed emphasis ...

Security company Symantec Corp. issued updated versions of a number of software products on Monday under the guise of a new security framework it calls Symantec Intrusion Protection. The Cupertino, ...

In the vast and ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, the need for robust defense mechanisms has never been more pressing. With cyber threats growing in sophistication and frequency, organizations ...

An intrusion detection system monitors (IDS) network traffic for suspicious activity and sends alerts when such activity is discovered. Anomaly detection and reporting are the primary functions of an ...