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Snort
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Snort

#65in Monitoring
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What is Snort?

It is an open-source, free and lightweight network intrusion detection system (NIDS) software for Linux and Windows to detect emerging threats.

Snort is a tool in the Monitoring category of a tech stack.

Key Features

Intrusion AgentIPSxIPSNGIPSIPS detection and blocking

Snort Pros & Cons

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Snort Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Snort?

OpenSSL

OpenSSL

It is a robust, commercial-grade, and full-featured toolkit for the Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols. It is also a general-purpose cryptography library.

Let's Encrypt

Let's Encrypt

It is a free, automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the non-profit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG).

Ensighten

Ensighten

Ensighten is a comprehensive website security company, offering next generation compliance, enforcement and client-side protection against data loss, ad injection and intrusion.

Google reCaptcha

Google reCaptcha

It is a free service that protects your website from spam and abuse. It uses an advanced risk analysis engine and adaptive CAPTCHAs to keep automated software from engaging in abusive activities on your site. It does this while letting your valid users pass through with ease.

Beats

Beats

Beats is the platform for single-purpose data shippers. They send data from hundreds or thousands of machines and systems to Logstash or Elasticsearch.

AWS WAF

AWS WAF

AWS WAF is a web application firewall that helps protect your web applications from common web exploits that could affect application availability, compromise security, or consume excessive resources.

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Snort Integrations

Windows, FreeBSD, CentOS, Fedora are some of the popular tools that integrate with Snort. Here's a list of all 4 tools that integrate with Snort.

Windows
Windows
FreeBSD
FreeBSD
CentOS
CentOS
Fedora
Fedora
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