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Snort FAQ for Resellers



Get all your top questions about Snort answered in this Snort FAQ guide for resellers.
BROWSE SUBCATEGORIES:  Snort FAQ podcast (1),  What is Snort? (4),  How to use Snort (4),  The future of Snort (2) 
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Snort FAQ podcast - Expert Podcast

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PREMIERED:   14 JAN 2008, 00:00 EST (05:00, GMT)
SPEAKER:   Richard Bejtlich - Director of Incident Response, General Electric Company, Manassas, Va.
SUMMARY:   Don't have time to dig into the Snort FAQ text now? Download the podcast in MP3 format.
  What is Snort?: 1 - 3 of 4

Why is the Snort IDS still alive and thriving?
SearchSecurityChannel.com | 14 Jan 2008
GENERIC - The Snort IDS has continued to remain popular alongside intrusion prevention systems (IPS) because companies understand that intrusion detection systems and intrusion prevention systems must work hand-in-hand to reduce...
Is Snort right for the IDS needs of all clients?
SearchSecurityChannel.com | 14 Jan 2008
GENERIC - While the Snort IDS may not suit all customers, its unheralded protocol analysis and traffic reconstruction capabilities make it more broadly useful than some might think.
How does Snort's flavor of intrusion detection work?
SearchSecurityChannel.com | 14 Jan 2008
GENERIC - Snort is a powerful intrusion detection tool. Learn how it leverages traffic patterns to detect security risks.
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Will deploying Snort detect malicious events quickly?
The number of alerts Snort provides when it is set up on a network depends on the number and scope of the configuration rules that are established. These are not to be considered false positives.
How can the operator test Snort?
There are various ways to test Snort's intrusion detection capabilities, including setting rules and running tools such as IDSWakeup.
Does Snort support target-based intrusion detection?
Learn what target-based intrusion detection techniques are is, and whether Snort uses them.
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What does the future hold for Snort?
Discover how the new features of Snort 3.0 promise to deliver greater functionality to Snort users and their clients than ever before.
How can I learn more about Snort?
As an extensible, open source intrusion detection system tool, Snort packs plenty of power. Learn where to find the online resources to help you and your customers get the most out of Snort.

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