Snort ilk ciktigi zamanlar IDS olarak geciyordu hatta lightweight IDS denirdi, sonra snort-inline ile birlikte snort is Open source IPS olarak adlandirilmaya baslandi, bugun Martin Roesch(kendisi Snort’un ilk yazaridir)’ini imzasinda Snort: Open Source IDP kismini gorunce aha dedim Snort’da katildi bu isim degistirme seruvenine..
IDS=Intrusion Dedection System
IPS=Intrusion Preventing System
IDP=Intrusion Detection and Prevention system
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Martin Roesch – Founder/CTO, Sourcefire Inc. – +1-410-290-1616
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Snort: Open Source IDP – http://www.snort.org