RE: Top IPS vendors - please read for invitation to Network World review.

["Zach Forsyth" <Zach.Forsyth () kiandra com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Teicher [mailto:mht3 () earthlink net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, 27 August 2003 22:30 PM
> To: Paul Schmehl; focus-ids () securityfocus com; seth.knox () sygate com
> Subject: Re: Top IPS vendors - please read for invitation to Network
World review.
> The real question I have is what defines an IPS product versus an IDS..
IDS 
> is obvious, but IPS, it is a very tough definition

Intrusion DETECTION system

Intrusion PREVENTION system

Seems fairly fundamental to me...I think I know what you are trying to
say though, keep referring back to the word prevention :)



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