Ndubuisi Ekekwe
AUTHOR: Ndubuisi Ekekwe
11.2 – IDS vs. IPS vs. Firewall
IDS Intrusion Detection system is a system for monitoring a computer network, to determine whether or not an attack is in place. It does not avoid the attacks from reaching the different resources (though there are certain choices to configure it to send RST packets on certain platforms). IDS does not receive the traffic, from […]
11.1 – Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
An advanced version of Intrusion Detection Systems is Intrusion Prevention Systems IPS). Intrusion Prevention Systems are making their marks in the IT industry, reaching a new phase in network security. An IPS has the capability to spot attacks, both identified and unidentified, and void the attacks from being effective. Mostly, an IPS is a firewall […]
11.0 – Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
Today, there is no question that Internet security is a vital aspect of ensuring that a business is secured against malicious attacks. Once a system goes online, it becomes vulnerable to attacks. The solutions to most attacks are modest enough that they are easily ignored. Indeed, a solution could be installing security software such as […]






