FW: Changes in IDS Companies?

From: Avi Chesla (avic@V-Secure.com)
Date: 10/22/02 

From: Avi Chesla <avic@V-Secure.com>
To: "'focus-ids@securityfocus.com'" <focus-ids@securityfocus.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 15:43:15 +0200

-----Original Message-----
From: Avi Chesla
Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 1:23 PM
To: 'Chris'; focus-ids@securityfocus.com
Cc: 'Samuel Cure'
Subject: RE: Changes in IDS Companies?

URL's

www.tippingpoint.com/
www.intruvert.com/
www.forescout.com/
www.captusnetworks.com
www.lancope.com/ www.toplayer.com/Products/attack_mitigator.html ...

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris [mailto:brahma@mendolink.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:34 PM
To: Avi Chesla; focus-ids@securityfocus.com
Cc: 'Samuel Cure'
Subject: Re: Changes in IDS Companies?

What is the URL for Tipping point? None of the obvious worked and nothing
came up on google. Can you respond back with the site. Thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Avi Chesla" <avic@V-Secure.com>
To: <focus-ids@securityfocus.com>
Cc: "'Samuel Cure'" <scure@netpierce.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 1:45 AM
Subject: RE: Changes in IDS Companies?

> I totally agree with you. Next generation IDS ,also being called
Intrusion
> Prevention Systems or Perimeter Security devices are the next step in
> the evolution of the Traditional Intrusion Detection Systems. Vendors
> such as Intruvert, Tipping point , Vsecure Technologies , Lancope,
> Forescout , TopLayer (Mitigator) etc, are example of some. All these
> vendors claim to have an Intrusion Prevention Systems which usually
> has some kinds of Adaptive capabilities, they do behavioral and
> protocol analysis and do not based on attack signature (most of them)
> ,
they
> sit in-line (most of them), they mitigate attack without be depended
> in other products to do the blocking...
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Avi Chesla
> Director of Research
> Vsecure Technoliges, Inc.
> www.v-secure.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Samuel Cure [mailto:scure@netpierce.net]
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 10:54 PM
> To: focus-ids@securityfocus.com
> Subject: Changes in IDS Companies?
>
>
> Just noticing some changes with some known IDS companies and wanted
> some feedback from the community. Because Marcus Ranum left NFR
> earlier this
year
> and Ron Gula has left Enterasys Networks, I am questioning the future
> of some early-on IDS companies. I mentioned some time ago that the IDS
> market will eventually consolidate and it seems like things are moving
> in that direction.
>
>
> To further enforce my point, word on the street is TippingPoint is now
> seeking for someone to buy them out. Does anyone else have anything
> that could help validate this or these types of trends in IDS
> companies?
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> -------------------
> Samuel J. Cure
> Security Specialist
> NetPierce Security Services
> www.netpierce.net
> -------------------
>
>
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