RE: Intrushield vs. ISS once more...

Sure is, access to the central manager via a web browser.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jason [mailto:security@brvenik.com] 
Sent: 06 January 2005 08:53
To: Chris Brown
Cc: focus-ids@securityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Intrushield vs. ISS once more...



Chris Brown wrote:
> Intrushield sends alerts to a central management server, Ethereal needs to
> be installed on this.  Alerts are presented in a console and if you wish
to
> drill down to view the captured packets Ethereal opens and is used to read
> the packets.  During the install of the Intrushield manager software you
> simply tell Intrushield the location of Ethereal.exe on your system.
>
> So in answer to your Q, it is neither 1 or 2.

So you must have access to the central server in order to perform 
effective analysis? Is there not the concept of multiple people 
performing analysis?




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