Intrusion Detection & Vulnerability Assessment

Group Test 2000

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION�
Vulnerability Assessment Scanners (VA)
Host IDS (HIDS)
Network IDS (NIDS)
Network Node IDS (NNIDS)
Problems with IDS
Detection Methods
The Circle of Strife

Product Reviews - IDS
IDS Performance Testing
IDS Test Results

Product Reviews - VA
VA Performance Testing
VA Test Results

Summary
Appendix A - Vendor Questionnaires
Appendix B - The Adtech AX/4000

Axent Intruder Alert 3.5
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Event Viewer
Report Generator
Verdict
Contact Details

Axent NetProwler 3.51
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

CA eTrust Intrusion Detection v1.4.5
Architecture
eTrust Intrusion Detection Enterprise
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict�
Contact Details

Cisco Secure IDS V 2.5
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Cybersafe Centrax 2.4
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Policy Definition
Vulnerability Assessment
Policy Application
Scheduler
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

ISS RealSecure 5.0
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Network ICE BlackICE Sentry 2.1
Architecture
Pattern Matching v Protocol Analysis
Installation
Centralised Deployment via InstallPac
Configuration
BlackICE GUI
Firewall
Logging
Management via ICEcap
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Nework Security Wizards Dragon Sensor 4.1
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Tripwire v2.2.1
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Product Reviews - VA

Axent Enterprise Security Manager 5.1
Architecture
Agent
Manager
Enterprise Console
Installation
Configuration
Summary
Policies
Policy Runs
Templates
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Axent NetRecon 3.0.9
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

BindView HackerShield 2.0a
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

NAI CyberCop Scanner 5.5
Architecture
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

Networks Vigilance NV e-Secure V2.1
Architecture
Console
Firewall Probe
Distributed Scanning Engine
Installation
Configuration
Reporting and Analysis
Verdict
Contact Details

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