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Source: Enterprise Networking Planet - Posted by Eckie Silapaswang   
Intrusion Detection If you have only a single computer, then it's possible for you to spend your days giving it careful manual scrutiny for mischiefs and problems. Perhaps not entirely desirable, but possible. But in the real world we need good tools to monitor and warn us of mischiefs, so we can actually go outside and have a life every so often. Intrusion detection is one of those gnarly jobs that can make you paranoid and nervous — it seems the more you study it, the more difficult, scary, and unreliable it appears.

PSAD? Check. Snort? Check. Be sure to check out this article for a quick overview of IDS tools, then check out our HowTo's to see example implementations!

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