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Video: OSSEC screenshots show how to use the free IDS

Peter Giannoulis, Contributor
The evolving threat landscape has made an intrusion detection system necessary for most enterprises, but IDSes can be both expensive and difficult to configure.

In part two of this screencast, Peter Giannoulis of TheAcademyPro.com uses OSSEC screenshots

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to demonstrate a few of the many functions this free IDS boasts.

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About the presenter:
Peter Giannoulis, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, GCFW, GREM, CISSP, is an information security consultant in Toronto, Ontario. He currently maintains The Academy Pro, which provides streaming video for enterprises and consumers on how to configure and troubleshoot many of today's top security products. He also serves as a technical director for GIAC.


This was first published in November 2010

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