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Cloud security strategies: Where does IDS fit in? |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Alex
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Security practitioners diving into cloud computing must make older security tools like IDS work in this new world. In a CSO podcast last week, Stu Wilson, CTO of IDS provider Endace, sought to explain how this older technology is still relevant in enterprise cloud security strategies.
CSO also reached out to IT security practitioners through various LinkedIn security forums for an informal, unscientific poll. Here are views from four additional perspectives. IDS is just like many other security tools, it may be useful as part of a security program, but the deployment details are critical. IDS deployment in the context of cloud computing starts with the questions of what assets you are trying to protect, where are those assets, where are the attacks likely to originate from and can you effectively monitor for such attacks with an appropriate signal-to-noise ratio?
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