This is the first book dealing with the Snort IDS, one of the fastest-growing Intrusion Detection Systems. The text provides valuable insight into the code base of Snort and in-depth tutorials ...

Many companies incorporate Snort intrusion detection and prevention capabilities into their network-security products. Sourcefire founder and chief technology officer Martin Roesch owns Snort's ...

This brand-new edition of the best-selling Snort book covers all the latest features of the version 2.1 upgrade to the Snort product.

Prior to starting Sourcefire, Roesch created Snort in 1998, a free, open-source network intrusion detection system and intrusion prevention system. Snort became one of the most popular intrusion ...

He also wrote Intrusion Detection with Snort, a best-selling security resource with top reviews from Linux Journal, Slashdot and Information Security Magazine. Jack has appeared in USA Today ...