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Intrusion Protection Software - WiMetrics' solutions provide a real-time view of all 802.11 wireless device activity on the wireless LAN. Locate rogue wireless access points without using a wireless sniffer device. Authorize 802.11 devices for trusted network access and automatically block intruders from gaining access to the wired LAN.
Meta Description: [ WiMetrics WiSentry Suite provides software to detect and identify Rogue Wireless (WiFi) Access Point (AP). ]
Activeworx, Inc. - Manufacturer of Activeworx Security Center, a feature-rich security event management solution to handle enterprise network events. A centralized and distributed framework facilitates event management, event correlation, reporting and detailed forensic analysis.
Barbedwire Technologies - Manufacturer of multi-purpose hardware security appliances that provide IDS capabilities. Features include SSL-based management console, single or multi platform deployment, pre-installed sensors and detection signatures, and aggregation of reports from multiple sensors.
Blue Lance LT Auditor+ - LT Auditor+ enables administrators to track network activity and alerts users about intrusions through email or paging.
Meta Description: [ Blue Lance, Inc. is the leader in development of real-time monitoring, auditing and computer forensics technology for Windows 2000/NT and Novell networks. Its flagship product LT Auditor+ is used to secure the assets of the world's largest corporations, banks, government agencies, education and h... ]
Cisco Systems IDS - The Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System is an enterprise-scale, real-time, system designed to detect, report, and terminate unauthorized activity throughout a network.
Countersnipe - Provisioner of IT security products with a focus on active protection of corporate infrastructures. Products include 1U, 2U and 4U rack-mountable intrusion detection/prevention systems.
Critical Test Access Points - Developer of TAP (Test Access Point) devices designed to give Intrusion Detection Systems the ability to view both sides of a full duplex conversation, reduce packet loss due to network hardware, and view all transmitted packets.
Meta Description: [ Critical TAPs are passive, fault-tolerant ethernet splitters designed for Intrusion Detection Systems, providing secure, permanent access points into critical network links. ]
CyberSafe - Software publisher specializing in the development and implementation of network security solutions, including the Centrax Intrusion Detection System.
Meta Description: [ Kerberos protocol-based platform-independent common authentication and network security solutions from CyberSafe, The Kerberos Solution Provider ]
CyberTrace Intrusion Detection - CyberTrace is an active network monitoring tool that identifies suspecious network traffic. Features include the ability to flags connections by priority and review/replay traffic sessions.
Cymtec Systems - Manufacturer of Cymtec Scout, a Snort-based intrusion detection and prevention appliance.
Demarc Security - Manufacturer of hardware IDS appliances, including Sentarus, which detects network and host based intrusion attacks, prevents future attacks, and maintains overall stability.
Meta Description: [ Demarc provides intrusion detection and intrusion prevention solutions and enables security administrators to manage intrusion detection and intrusion prevention from the inside out. This comprehensive approach makes Sentarus the most powerful firewall upgrade available. ]
DigiStamp: e-TimeStamp Secure Time Stamps - Commercial time-stamping service that provides intellectual property witnessing and document authentication for any file on a system. Service intends to provide digital evidence that data has not been altered or backdated. Recognizes IETF Standard RFC-3161 (Time Stamp Authority).
Meta Description: [ Digital Signature software and Timestamp Authority. A time stamp is like a digital notary from a trusted third-party for protecting intellectual property and copyright protection. Uses PKIX electronic signature standards. Runs on Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris, Java. International ]
Easy Guard Intrusion Alert - Manufacturer of the Easy Guard suite of Internet security solutions, including firewall and intrusion detection products.
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Easy to use, Proactively Protect Against 1700+ types of attacks such as DDOS, Sql injection, provide multi-layer defense for the network, operating systems, internet servers, and backend system. , ]
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eCom Corporation - Manufacturer of eSCAN, a tool designed to remotely evaluate a network from a remote location and regularly provide detailed security audit reports.
Meta Description: [ eSCAN's comprehensive on-line network vulnerability assessment service will help you keep your network secure from hackers
and viruses. Affordable and easy to manage, eSCAN will keep you a step ahead of computer virus outbreaks and malicious
code so your network,and your business, is always r... ]
EiP Distribution - Distributor of Internet security systems for intrusion detection and prevention, anti-virus, SSL VPN, enterprise risk management and vulnerability assessments.
Meta Description: [ Risk Management Can Be Found On This Site. Risk Management updated daily. ]
Enterasys Intrusion Detection - Host and network-based IDS appliance designed to meet the security requirements of the enterprise environment. Support for Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX, and HPUX.
eTrust Intrusion Detection - eTrust is Computer Associates solution intended to incorporate a comprehensive network intrusion management and prevention system, real-time session monitoring, and Internet web filtering.
EventTracker - A proactive enterprise-class tool to centrally monitor, analyze and manage events being emitted by Windows NT/2K/XP/2003, UNIX systems and SNMP-enabled devices.
Meta Description: [ Consolidate and Correlate Event Log Management and Information from Windows, Unix, Linux and SNMP Devices to a Central Console so that alerts and reports can be generated. Event Log Monitor, Event Log Manager, Server Monitoring ]
Internet Security Systems - A comprehensive host based security assessment and intrusion detection tool, S2 identifies and reports exploitable system weaknesses.
Meta Description: [ Internet Security Systems Home ]
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Intruder Alert - Comprehensive enterprise security monitoring that will detect and respond to attacks in real-time.
Intrusion, Inc. - The maker of SecureNet Pro, a commercial Network Intrusion Detection (NIDS) product suite.
Meta Description: [ Intrusion Inc. - leading global provider of regulated information compliance, data privacy protection, network intrusion prevention and intrusion detection products. ]
Ionx - Manufacturer of Data Sentinal, a snapshot-based Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS) that compares activity against an accepted baseline database.
Meta Description: [ Ionx provides a range of Internet/network information security products and services. ]
ipANGEL Adaptive IDS/IPS - ipANGEL integrates vulnerability assessment and intrusion detection/prevention technologies, creating a new type of solution that is aware of its environment, and modifies the security posture accordingly.
Joret Software - Vendor of Security Detective suite, an application that helps auditors and system administrators protect critical information assets by quickly identifying potential security exposures. Investigate Windows NT, UNIX, OS/400 and VMS security from one central PC.
Meta Description: [ Audit security of UNIX, Windows NT, OS/400, Netware and VMS systems from your local PC. ]
KeyFocus - KF Sensor - Honey pot IDS - KFSensor is a host based Intrusion Detection System (IDS). It acts as a honey pot to attract and detect hackers by simulating vulnerable system services and trojans.
Meta Description: [ KFSensor is a commercial host based Intrusion Detection System (IDS), it acts as a honeypot to attract and detect hackers by simulating vulnerable system services and trojans. ]
Lancope - Features a dynamic threat management system that monitors security breaches and internal misuse without relying on attack signatures.
Meta Description: [ Lancope's StealthWatch Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) and Response solution improves prevention and resolution of network security incidents by measuring vital signs of networks and hosts. ]
LANguard - Intrusion detection, content filtering, security scanner, Internet access control, network security, Internet monitoring.
Meta Description: [ LANguard Security Event Log Monitor performs network wide event log management and event log based intrusion detection. Archives & analyses event logs of all network machines and alerts you in real time to security issues, attacks and other critical events. ]
MacAnalysis - Macintosh security Auditing suite.
Manda Technologies - Manufacturer of In-Clusive, an intranet protection and Corporate Governance system intended to prevent data theft and to detect abnormal behavior.
Meta Description: [ in-Clusive is an Extrusion Prevention Application that protect compnay about thieft of propreitary information by indsider. ]
Melior Incorporated - Vendor of iSecure, an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) offering protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) and infrastructure cloaking capabilities.
Meta Description: [ Melior Inc. detects and defends against all (distributed) Denial-of-Service attacks (dDoS). Melior Inc. cloaks your networks & systems against attackers - Pen-Test defense. ]
Neogenesys - Offers multiplatform security secure, detect, and audit. (AS/400, Unix, Linux and Windows NT/2000)
Network Chemistry - Developer of wireless-centric enterprise class monitoring and analysis tools intended to improve the security and performance of their wireless LANs.
Meta Description: [ The wireless security experts. Network Chemistry is the industry standard for assuring the security of wireless networks, data, and users. ]
Network Flight Recorder - Clue-Gathering Tools for Network and Security Managers from which an IDS can be built. Source code freely available.
Next Generation Security Technologies - NGSEC is a security company with two main focuses: ngProducts (set of security solutions ranging firewalls, and IDS) and ngServices (penetration tests, source code auditing, software and development).
Meta Description: [ NGSEC: One Step Ahead in Security Software ]
NIKSUN Inc. - NIKSUN is the recognized worldwide leader in developing and deploying a complete range of network performance monitoring, security surveillance and forensic analysis tools serving a wide range of protocols and interfaces, ranging from Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet to OC-3. Our products are the only network appliances that continuously capture and analyze LAN, MAN and WAN traffic at Gigabit rates in a single platform.
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Nokia Intrusion Detection - Learn about Nokia's network security appliance featuring the RealSecure intrusion-detection engine.
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OTO Software Wireless Watch - Wireless Watch is an application that constantly scans a home wireless network for activity from any unauthorized or unknown network devices.
Meta Description: [ The new Wi-Fi Defense tool from OTO Software is a simple, easy and affordable way to secure and monitor your home wireless network. ]
PacketAlarm - Real-time network sensor-based Intrusion Detection System (IDS). Based on snort, features include live signature updates and custom signature creation.
Paldion Networks - Information security specialists providing penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, application security audit and intrusion detection implementation services
Meta Description: [ Paladion Networks, information security architects ]
Parador File Protection - A Windows-based intrusion and anomaly detection tool that will complement signature-based applications such as virus scanners. Allows for the use of automatic rules updates, policy templates, learning modes, and more.
Meta Description: [ The Parador solution provides a new layer of protection for the ]
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PENS Dragon IDS - The PENS Dragon Intrusion Detection System.
Privacyware ThreatSentry - Monitoring application designed for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) which detects suspicious activity by comparing against an evolving baseline of normal activity.
Psynapse Technologies - Offers the checkmate intrusion detection software and network security consulting.
QJRN/400 - QJRN/400 is a system and database audit solution intended to audit and secure IBM OS/400 servers. Functionality includes access control and detailed monitoring of system events.
Meta Description: [ Sarbanes Oxley compliance on IBM iSeries with QJRN/400 (System and database audit) and CONTROLER (an effective solution to your security problems) ]
Safety-Lab - Provider of security scanners, and web analyzers for network maintenance, also consulting and vulnerability testing.
SECUREDwire - Manufacturer of Network Scout, a behavior-based perimeter intrusion preventation system.
Meta Description: [ SECIREDwire network security specialists - protecting your enterprise network from intrusion and compromise through a wide range of intrusion detection, intrusion protection and endpoint security solutions. ]
Securicore - Manufacturers of SecoShield, an OPSEC-certified multi-sensor IDS available as a nIDS appliance or as software only. Protection is based on signature, policy, anomaly and re-analysis.
Meta Description: [ Securicore Inc. provides a full range of dynamic IT Security solutions. ]
SecurityMetrics - Manufacturer of Intrusion Detection/Prevention appliances. Features include Layer 2 network bridge operation, an integrated hardware/software solution, and automatic attack signature updating.
Meta Description: [ SecurityMetrics provides PCI DSS Merchant Compliance, Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Vulnerability Assessment, Port Scans, On-Site Audits for PCI DSS, GLBA and HIPAA Compliance. ]
sentryware - Manufacturer of server security products intended to safeguard HTTP transactions, identify and protect against web server vulnerabilities.
Meta Description: [ sentryware real security for your web applications ]
Snort 2.0 Intrusion Detection - The first book dealing with the Snort IDS, written by a member of snort.org., offers insight into the code base, tutorials, configuration and troubleshooting scenarios.
SPECTER Intrusion Detection System - Official site of the SPECTER intrusion detection system.
ThreatSentry - ThreatSentry compares system requests against an evolving system baseline to detect untrusted activity and prevent known, undocumented and other misuse for Microsoft IIS webservers.
TippingPoint Technologies - Develops multi-gigabit, multi-zone, auto-adapting network-defense systems that deliver threat assessment, detection and prevention.
Meta Description: [ TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention Systems lock down the core of your network, protecting your central
IT assets from attacks and misuse. Based on high-speed ASIC technology
and state-of-the-art network processors, TippingPoint ... ]
Top Layer Networks - Manufacturer of network IPS (Intrusion Prevention Systems) hardware. ASIC-designed devices help prevent attacks such as distributed denial of service, flood, HTTP URI and SYN attacks for high-traffic networks.
Meta Description: [ Network security hardware optimizes network Intrusion Detection Systems and prevents DDoS, SYN Flood, and cyber attacks with Intrusion Prevention System. ]
TriGeo Network Security, Inc. - TriGeo Network Security, Inc., is a software development and services firm providing network security services and an overlay software solution that centralizes and enhances existing third party network security tools to protect against internal and external attacks.
Meta Description: [ TriGeo targets the SME market with a security information management (SIM) appliance that delivers real-time log analysis, intrusion prevention and active response. This patent-pending technology identifies, notifies and responds to network attacks, suspicious behavior and policy violations. Us... ]
Tripwire, Inc - Data integrity system that detects unauthorized changes to data on servers and routers and sends notifications. Immediate remediation of altered data is possible.
Meta Description: [ Tripwire Change Auditing solutions enable visibility and control, which provide enterprises increased IT availability, lowered costs and reduced operational risk. ]
TruSecure Corporation - Risk mitigation for complex and interconnected business environments. Provider of managed security, risk reduction, and software solutions to prevent network intrusion.
Meta Description: [ When it comes to security, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Cybertrust.com is here to help. ]
UAC Intrusion Alert - Unified Access Communications has developed a Linux-based intrusion detection system with an easy to use graphical interface.
Verano Industrial Defender - A multi-layered security system designed to protect mission-critical control systems. Incorporates NIDS, HIDS, perimeter security, virus protection and performance monitoring.
Wireless LAN Security Intrusion Detection and Monitoring for Enterprise 802.11 WLANS - Industry-First Wireless LAN Intrusion Detection and Protection 24x7 real-time monitoring of 802.11 WLANs. Integrates multi-dimensional intrusion detection with stateful monitoring to effectively secure WLANs from intruders, hackers, interference and network abuses
Meta Description: [ AirDefense's Enterprise Wireless LAN Security products provide 24x7 monitoring of Wi-Fi networks
to identify rogue WLANs, detect attacks, enforce network security policies, deflect intruders, and monitor the health of 802.11 a/b/g wireless LANs.
AirDefense's patent-pending technology integrate... ]
xDefenders, Inc. - Provider of managed security services, including the netDefender Intrusion Detection System.
Xintegrity - Product monitors for changes to Windows files, allowing for detection of unauthorized changes, as well as optional automated backup of files as they are changed.
Meta Description: [ Xintegrity Home. - Data Integrity assurance, network security and host based intrusion detection for Windows. ]
Zion Network Security - Network IDS/IPS appliance that intends to dynamically recognize and respond to active network attacks.
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