Re: IPS Solution

["Bradley, Stephen" <bradlesw () MIAMIOH EDU>]

No, we don't have them yet, we are just getting an eval image to run.

On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 1:24 PM, John Kaftan <jkaftan () utica edu> wrote:
> Stephen:
>
> Are you an Enterasys shop?  Do you have Enterasys NAC?  We are going down
> this road too and are wondering how the Enterasys IPS integrates with their
> NAC.  We are hoping that we can have the IPS talk to the NAC and tell it to
> quarantine people based on the traffic it is seeing.  Currently we are
> pretty heavy handed with NAC and if we could take action based on activity
> then we may lay off a bit on the front end.
>
>
> John
>
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Bradley, Stephen <bradlesw () miamioh edu>
> wrote:
> > I would also like to know about Palo Alto.  My next demo in house is
> > Enterasys then Sourcefire, Tipping Point declined to even participate
> > in our testing for new IPS'.
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Roger A Safian
> > <r-safian () northwestern edu> wrote:
> > > Did you decide against Palo Alto for some reason?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> > > [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of King, Ronald A.
> > > Sent: Monday, February 4, 2013 10:46 AM
> > > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > > Subject: [SECURITY] IPS Solution
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We are about to begin investigating IPS solutions for our environment.
> > > So
> > > far, we are considering Sourcefire and HP/TippingPoint (yes, we are
> > > aware of
> > > the problems since the acquisition).  I would like to ask the group for
> > > their suggestions for a solution that could be used for a small to
> > > medium
> > > sized EDU with 10 gig backbone and 1 gig to the internet.  If anyone
> > > would
> > > like to include their reasoning for their choice, that would be helpful
> > > to
> > > us.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I would also like to state that any responses from corporate or reseller
> > > companies will automatically eliminate them from consideration.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thank you in advance.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ronald King
> > >
> > > Security Engineer
> > >
> > > Norfolk State University
> > >
> > > Marie V. McDemmond Center for Applied Research
> > >
> > > Suite 401
> > >
> > > 555 Park Ave.
> > >
> > > Norfolk, Virginia  23504
> > >
> > > Phone:  757-823-3918
> > >
> > > Fax: 757-823-2128
> > >
> > > Email: raking () nsu edu
> > >
> > > http://security.nsu.edu
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Stephen W. Bradley CISSP GCIH GWAPT SSCP
> > Senior Security Engineer
> > Miami University
> > IT Services
> > bradlesw () miamioh edu
> > 513-529-1809
>
>
>
>
> --
> John Kaftan
> IT Infrastructure Manager
> Utica College



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Stephen W. Bradley CISSP GCIH GWAPT SSCP
Senior Security Engineer
Miami University
IT Services
bradlesw () miamioh edu
513-529-1809