Re: Snort Comparison Info

[Alexander Zenger <azen () izb net>]

i don't know such a paper but
snort is:

opensource
free to use
updates its rules more often that iss
can be used on many plattforms


On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 07:29:33AM -0400, dv8 wrote:
> Does anyone know of a good paper out (if it does exists) that can
> justify why Snort would be an excellent IDS alternative compared to
> products made by Cisco or ISS?  I am trying to justify why it would be
> best to go with Snort as opposed to some expensive solution from well
> known vendors.  Thank you for any help given!
>
> //j
>
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