recommendations regarding IPS
Gadi Evron
ge at linuxbox.org
Sat Apr 1 02:46:27 UTC 2006
Edward W. Ray wrote:
> Tipping Point IPS is the gold standard these days. Signature-based, which
> annual fee to get the signatures. Signatures are usually weekly at a
> minimum. I use the Unity 50, but they do have Gbps IPS. All of their IPSes
> are "bump-in-the-wire" which means that you do not have to assign an address
> (operates at layer2 instead of layer 3).
Not to say anything about Edward, but this thread is going to be mostly
full of commercial injections.
Except for one network I have been in charge with I have never found the
need for any I[DP]S product and find them an almost complete waste of
time and money.
Gadi.
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