Re: Denial of Service: Commercial Defense products

From: Devdas Bhagat (devdas_at_dvb.homelinux.org)
Date: 11/24/05

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    Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 21:59:41 +0530
To: focus-ids@securityfocus.com

    On 22/11/05 16:43 +0700, Ogle wrote:
    > Hi,
    > I have an ISP customer who want to protect their network and their
    > subscriber's network.
    > In "Internet Denial of Service: Attack and Defense Mecahnisms" book, I
    > noticed 7 commercial products.
    > 1. Mazu Enforcer by Mazu Networks
    > 2. Peakflow by Arbor Networks
    > 3. WS Series Apliances by Webscreen Technologies
    > 4. Captus IPS by Captus Networks
    > 5. MANAnet Shield by CS3
    > 6. Cisco Traffic Anomaly Detector XT and Cisco Guard XT
    > 7. StealthWatch by Lancope
    >
    > Since I'm new with this type of products, is there any reference out
    > there to help me choose the right solution to my customer ?
    > Is there any problem if I use IPS (ie: TippingPoint, McAfee) for this solution ?

    What kind of DoS? Is this a simple packet flooding choking the pipe? Is
    this an application layer attack? Syn floods? Physical damage to links?

    Devdas Bhagat

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