OSSEC (HIDS) is a free, open source host-base intrusion detection system. It performs log analysis, integrity checking, windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, time-based alerting and ...

Designing host based intrusion detection is difficult task as there is various number of operating environment and difficulty in selecting features to be monitored for intrusion detection.

An intrustion detection system (IDS) is a software application or hardware appliance that monitors traffic moving on networks and through systems to search for suspicious activity and known ...

Tripwire exemplifies the host-based agent approach to intrusion detection: Installed on a host, it checks to see what has changed on the system, verifying that key files haven’t been modified.

* Host-based intrusion-detection systems Our Technology Update this week takes a look at one of the last lines of defense in the war against viruses, worms and other attacks brought to us by the ...

GE Access signed a deal to distribute McAfee network and host-based intrusion-protection products from Network Associates.

There are many different types of IDSs in the intrusion detection system market, but the most common are network-based IDSs and host-based IDSs.

The Cupertino, Calif.-based company refreshed its ManHunt network intrusion detection system (IDS) product, as well as the Intruder Alert host-based IDS and ManTrap “honeypot” products.