Suricata is an
open-source
Open source is source code that is made freely available for possible modification and redistribution. Products include permission to use the source code, design documents, or content of the product. The open-source model is a decentralized sof ...
based
intrusion detection system
An intrusion detection system (IDS; also intrusion prevention system or IPS) is a device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations. Any intrusion activity or violation is typically rep ...
(IDS) and
intrusion prevention system
An intrusion detection system (IDS; also intrusion prevention system or IPS) is a device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations. Any intrusion activity or violation is typically rep ...
(IPS). It was developed by the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF). A beta version was released in December 2009, with the first standard release following in July 2010.
Free intrusion detection systems
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OSSEC HIDS
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Prelude Hybrid IDS
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Sagan
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Snort
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Zeek NIDS
See also
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Aanval
References
External links
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Open Information Security Foundation*
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Computer security software
Free security software
Free network-related software
Intrusion detection systems
Linux security software
Unix security-related software