# IT guys **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [March 22, 2005, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131 "2005-03-22T07:28:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/1 "2005-03-22T07:28:06Z")
any ideas of a good Intrusion detection software that runs on a Windows platform??? The company told my boss we need one ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/2 "2005-03-22T07:30:58Z")
symantec client security(client firewall) 2.0 best for on and off site protection… easiest junk out. or do you want real deal intrusion detection? ---
**Author:** ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/3 "2005-03-22T07:31:41Z")
Kennametal uses the Cisco Security Agent. It is a pretty sweet set up. You can look into it on line. > **[Security Products and Solutions](https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/index.html)** > > Cisco security has integrated a comprehensive portfolio of network security technologies to provide advanced threat protection. Our technologies include next-generation firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), secure access systems, security... They also have a Cisco VPN…, From Newchic ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/4 "2005-03-22T07:33:06Z")
> [@fshowcars](#): > > symantec client security(client firewall) 2.0 > > best for on and off site protection… easiest junk out. > > or do you want real deal intrusion detection? we have Panda Anti-virus 7.0 Platnum with a firewall in it… so i think they are basically just looking for a REAL deal intrusion detection program ---
**Author:** ![Old\_Dirty\_Georg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7ab992/32.png) [@Old\_Dirty\_Georg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Old_Dirty_Georg)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/5 "2005-03-22T07:34:18Z")
I played around with Snort a little bit on a windows box, not real successful but I did not put a great deal of time in to it. ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/6 "2005-03-22T07:35:11Z")
then i would run switch level protection from cisco… or a true sms systems will pwn… you can use that for intrusion detection… i’m taking both routes… worm/virus switch level protection with required scans upon pluggin onto my network… along with software install acks from clients thru sms ---
**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/7 "2005-03-22T08:40:03Z")
sms r0x0r$ ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/8 "2005-03-22T10:06:45Z")
[http://www.sonicwall.com/](http://www.sonicwall.com/) ---
**Author:** ![mp3ray](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mp3ray/32/5994_2.png) [@mp3ray](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mp3ray)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/9 "2005-03-22T17:11:32Z")
I would answer this, but it is only directed towards guys. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2005, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/10 "2005-03-22T20:45:17Z")
ok guys and girls… ---
**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2005, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/11 "2005-03-23T06:37:45Z")
> [@mp3ray](#): > > I would answer this, but it is only directed towards guys. 😉 exactly, get back in the kitchen and finish dinner, and sweep the floors while you’re in there 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2005, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/12 "2005-03-23T06:47:53Z")
We are looking at a product from [www.netiq.com](http://www.netiq.com) at the moment ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2005, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-guys/173131/13 "2005-03-23T07:17:25Z")
> [@BlkP42E](#): > > We are looking at a product from [www.netiq.com](http://www.netiq.com) at the moment we run netiq here… not sure why you guys would need it though