Snort: Open Source Network Intrusion Prevention
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| The new company was named SourceFire. While Snort remained an open
| source, rules-based detection engine, SourceFire added proprietary
| modules that dramatically improved Snort's capabilities.
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| Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention System
| Appliances (2006) lists SourceFire as one of 5 leaders in this
| market sector; 3com's TippingPoint, IBM, McAfee, and Juniper
| Networks make up the other 4.
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http://www.esecurityplanet.com/article.php/3681296
Related:
Sourcefire releases new open source product
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| Columbia-based Sourcefire Inc., which designs network intrusion
| prevention tools, released free network traffic logging software Monday.
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http://baltimore.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2007/04/02/daily5.html
Will Snort Bring in the Dough? Reading Between the Lines on Sourcefire's IPO
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| Network intrusion detection company Sourcefire faces a number of
| challenges but one of its biggest may be making a buck from an open
| source security project dubbed Snort.
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| Sourcefire is expected to launch an initial public offering this
| week with shares priced between $12 and $14.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/seekingalpha/070307/28899_id.html?.v=1
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