Intrusion Detection with SNORT

Intrusion Detection with SNORT
by Rafeeq Ur Rehman

Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR 2003
ISBN/ASIN: 0131407333
ISBN-13: 9780131407336
Number of pages: 275

Description:
Network security has become an important part of corporate IT strategy and safeguarding all the nooks and crannies of your network can be timely and expensive. This book provides information about how to use free Open Source tools to build and manage an Intrusion Detection System. Rehman provides detailed information about using SNORT as an IDS and using Apache, MySQL, PHP and ACID to analyze intrusion data. The book contains custom scripts, real-life examples for SNORT, and to-the-point information about installing SNORT IDS so readers can build and run their sophisticated intrusion detection systems.