[NCSA-discuss] packet captures

Jeff The Riffer riffer at vaxer.net
Tue Feb 27 08:29:51 EST 2007


On Tue, February 27, 2007 8:24 am, Iztok Umek wrote:
> Anyone tested any IPS solutions lately in a bakeoff?

Yes. Unfortunatelty, I can't tell you about it or the results. :(

Never used Tomahawk.

I can say that while an IPS is an excellent idea, it should not be your only
line of defense. Still need to have a firewall, keep servers patches (yes,
even the internal ones), and do regular audits...

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