[Dshield] IPS/IDS solutions--your opinions?

[Joel Esler]

Pete,

Let me know when you would be interested in looking at Sourcefire.  I'll put
you in touch with the right person in sales.

Joel Esler
Consultant, Sourcefire

On Jan 23, 2008 8:37 AM, Pete Cap <peteoutside at yahoo.com> wrote:

> List,
>
> Would anyone mind discussing the pros and cons of IDS/IPS solutions you've
> used?
>
> I've been trained on several systems, the only one of which is current is
> Mcafee's.  They all had pros and cons but I liked Intrushield a lot, but for
> a few things--for instance, Cisco's product never impressed me, but you
> could always just run snoop when you saw something weird.  I'm also not a
> huge fan of their all-in-wonder router/IDS gear but I haven't used it very
> much.  I want to look into Sourcefire at some point this year as well.
>
> Any other thoughts?
>
> Best regards,
> Pete
>
>
>
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