Intrusion Prevention Systems

NetScreen-IDP 500 (Special report Intrusion prevention)

Company: NetScreen Technologies
Pricing: NS-IDP 500 - includes management server and IDP sensor: $34,995

The IDP-500 is a turnkey appliance-based system which uses as many as eight detection methods to detect malicious network traffic. This Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) System is capable of operating in in-line mode as an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) or as a passive Intrusion Detection System (IDS) attached to ...

 

McAfee Entercept (Intrusion Prevention group test)

Company: Network Associates
Pricing: $1,295 (standard agent); $1,595 (web server agent); $2,995 (database agent); $4,995 (management server)

The Entercept system, now acquired by Network Associat-es, has in its latest version bought a major revision to how software runs in the enterprise.

 

BeadWindow! 100 (Intrusion prevention group test)

Company: BeadWindow!
Pricing: $11,995
This appliance has a very defined procedure for installation that must be carefully followed.
 

Attack Mitigator IPS 2400 (Special report Intrusion prevention)

Company: Top Layer Networks
Pricing: List price for the IPS 2400 is $80,000

Top Layer's Attack Mitigator IPS is actually a family of ASIC-based Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (NIPS), with blocking and control against certain types of cyber attacks. The product tested is the Attack Mitigator IPS 2400, a combination of multiple Attack Mitigator IPS 1000 and load-balancer units.

 

TippingPoint UnityOne-1200 (Special report Intrusion prevention)

Company: TippingPoint Technologies
Pricing: UnityOne IPS pricing starts at US$24,995 list (200 Mbps, (2) 100Mbps Ethernet segments); SMS pricing starts at US$9,995 list. Tested device was UnityOne-1200, US$64,995 list (1.2 Gbps, (4) Gbps Ethernet

Based on custom-designed high-speed security processors, the UnityOne network-based Intrusion Prevention Appliances (IPA) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) are designed to stop cyberattacks in the network before such attacks can infect, damage or destroy core IT assets.

 

Sentivist IPS Sensor 500 (Group Test: Intrusion prevention)

Company: NFR
Pricing: from $13,000

NFR's Sentivist IPS uses a combination of hardware sensors, and software for managing. It ships with a Java-based management console, which is good for monitoring and configuring individual sensors.

 

ActiveScout Site Solution and Enterprise Solution (Intrusion Prevention group test)

Company: ForeScout Technologies
Pricing: $2,995

Accomplished hackers will always perform some sort of reconnaissance on a target network before mounting an attack - finding out details such as operating system types, application version, etc. The idea behind ActiveScout is that if the application can detect this activity it can later prevent it. Bogus host or ...

 

DP Inspector 100e (Group Test: Intrusion prevention)

Company: Barbedwire
Pricing: $1,995

Barbedwire's 1U DPI 100e is a firewall product that uses a 2GHz Celeron processor and 256MB RAM to provide enough power to run its IDS/IPS services.

 

McAfee Entercept (Special report Intrusion prevention)

Company: Network Associates
Pricing: Management Server $4995 (support extra)

Produced by McAfee, and the only Host-based IPS (HIPS) tested, Entercept monitors events at the operating system or application server level. As it does not deal with network-based exploits, it is very complementary to existing solutions that deal with attacks on that level, such as firewalls and network-based IDS or ...

 

CounterSnipe APD 1000 (Intrusion prevention group test)

Company: CounterSnipe Technology
Pricing: $7,495
At first blush, the CounterSnipe Active Protection Device (APD) 1000 appeared to be the easiest to install and get running.
 
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