JO, IDS to meet PCI or HIPAA requirements is "regulatory grade". It meets specific notification and logging requirements. SNORT-based systems fall into this category.
-mel beckman > On Feb 13, 2015, at 10:00 AM, "J. Oquendo" <joque...@e-fensive.net> wrote: > >> On Fri, 13 Feb 2015, Mel Beckman wrote: >> >> Unless you need regulatory-grade IDS, your best bet is a Unified Threat >> Management (UTM) appliance, essentially any modern enterprise grade firewall >> such as a Cisco ASA, Fortigate, SonicWall, etc. These all have built-in >> IDS/IPS options for a fee. >> >> -mel > > With all due respect, is regulatory-grade IDS the same as > say "military-grade" encryption? > > -- > =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ > J. Oquendo > SGFA, SGFE, C|EH, CNDA, CHFI, OSCP, CPT, RWSP, GREM > > "Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of > real peace" - Dalai Lama > > 0B23 595C F07C 6092 8AEB 074B FC83 7AF5 9D8A 4463 > https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xFC837AF59D8A4463