Snort, the open source intrusion detection and prevention system (IDS/IPS), can be a fabulous tool to protect your network from attack – if it’s set up correctly. If it’s not, it can cause network ...

OK, I downloaded PHP for Snort, and installed IIS off of the XP Pro CD on my Snort server. Server is running XP Pro. <BR><BR>PHP install went great, however its late ...

Is Snort, the 12-year-old open-source intrusion detection and prevention system, dead? The Open Information Security Foundation (OISF), a nonprofit group funded by the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security ...

Sourcefire this week is expected to announce add-on software called Intrusion Agent for its intrusion-detection system freeware Snort. The add-on will let the freeware version of Snort work with an ...

A common question raised about open source is, “How can you make money from free software?” It’s a good question, but as Martin Roesch can attest, it does have a good answer. If you happen to work in ...