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IDS & IPS Remain Important Even as Other Tools Add IDPS Features

eSecurity Planet

However, even in smaller networks, these basic defenses can leave a gap for attackers to exploit. While all open source and free tools, these tools also require a security team to use effort to make up for lack of features or difficulty of use. IDS & IPS Remain Relevant.

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Fortinet vs Palo Alto Networks: Top NGFWs Compared

eSecurity Planet

A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is an important component of network security and represents the third generation of firewall technology. NGFWs provide capabilities beyond that of a traditional, stateful firewall , including cloud-delivered threat intelligence , integrated intrusion prevention , and application awareness and control.

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