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Re: IDS vs. IPS deployment feedback

Subject: Re: IDS vs. IPS deployment feedback
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 02:37:17 -0400
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Gary Halleen (ghalleen) wrote:
With the exception of a select few, all Cisco IPS signatures are open,
and can be cloned, edited, added-to, or edited.  Signatures are stored
in an xml format inside the .pkg file which is applied to a Cisco IPS
sensor.  

Gary


I couldn't find the 'open' Cisco IPS signatures anywhere on the site.
Does the Cisco definition of the word 'open' mean the same as HP's (ie
OpenVMS... not really open)?

I'd like to download and take a peek at them.

Thanks,

Randal T. Rioux | Procyon Labs
IT Security R&D and Consulting
Virtual: www.procyonlabs.com
Physical: DC / Baltimore
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