Implementing Intrusion Detection Systems: A Hands-On Guide for Securing the Network

Tim Crothers

ISBN 10: 0764549499 / ISBN 13: 9780764549496

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2002

About this Item

Configuring an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is very challenging, and if improperly configured, an IDS is rendered ineffective. Offering tips and techniques, this book shows IT and security professionals how to implement, optimize, and effectively use IDS. It covers IDS standards, intrusion signatures, log analysis, and incident handling. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: URY; UTN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488. . 2002. Paperback. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Implementing Intrusion Detection Systems: A Hands-On Guide for Securing the Network
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764549499
• ISBN 13: 9780764549496
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

* Configuring an intrusion detection system (IDS) is very challenging, and if improperly configured an IDS is rendered ineffective
* Packed with real-world tips and practical techniques, this book shows IT and security professionals how to implement, optimize, and effectively use IDS
* Features coverage of the recently revised IETF IDS specification
* Covers IDS standards, managing traffic volume in the IDS, intrusion signatures, log analysis, and incident handling
* Provides step-by-step instructions for configuration procedures

About the Author

TIM CROTHERS, CCNA, CIW, MCSE, MCT, CNE, is chief security engineer for ITM Technology, an e-security provider, and the author of Internet Lockdown. He developed the curriculum for an Internet security consulting practice he headed at Prosoft, and has also been a consultant and trainer for IBM, Lucent Technologies, DEC, and other leading organizations.