Re: Important Comments re: INtrusion Detection

["Paul D. Robertson" <proberts () clark net>]

On Sun, 15 Feb 1998, Aleph One wrote:

> Nonetheless, I'd like to see OS and firewalls vendors integrate these
> features into their products (particularly capabilities and MACs). Secure
> Computing is to be commended for using some of this (or similar)
> technology on their Sidewinder firewall. Harris as well for the
> CyberGuard firewall running in a B1 operating system. HP also has a secure
> web server product running under a secure version of HP-UX. To bad that

It got spun off as Cyberguard Corp. and I *think* they dropped the B1 OS
recently and switched to BSDI.

BDM is currently also doing Cybershield with the "under evaluation" DG/UX
B2 product.  

> that version is compleatly different from CMW HP-UX which is developed by
> a different team. A waste of efforts if you ask me. Of curse these
> products vary a lot on how well integrated they are and how much use
> they make of the features of the underlaying secure OS but it is a trend
> I'd like so see on the rise.

Last I heard, Trusted Irix was also undergoing a rewrite.

Paul 
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