Integrated Network Management VIII
Subtitle: Managing It All (IFIP International Federation for Information Processing)
Contributors: Germán Goldszmidt (Editor); Jürgen Schönwälder (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 744
ISBN-13: 9781402074189
Subjects: Computer Communications & Networking; Systems management; Telecommunication systems; Congresses; Computer networks; Computers; Computers - Communications / Networking; Networking - General; Computer Books: General; Management; Data Processing - General; Computer Architecture - General; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Technology / Engineering / Electrical
First sentence: Due mainly to the weaknesses of firewall technologies in blocking some malicious incoming network traffic and to the growing number of attacks being initiated from hosts located in the same network as the victim host, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) have been incorporated into the organizations security infrastructure.