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What is Snort?

Snort is recognized as the foremost Open Source Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) worldwide. This robust IPS employs a variety of rules to detect malicious network activities, comparing incoming packets against these predefined guidelines to alert users of potential threats. Moreover, Snort can be set up to function inline, which allows it to actively block harmful packets from entering a network. Its capabilities are extensive, as it can serve three primary functions: it can operate as a packet sniffer akin to tcpdump, act as a packet logger that aids in analyzing network traffic, or function as a full-fledged network intrusion prevention system. Users can easily download Snort, making it suitable for both individual and business use, though it necessitates configuration upon installation. After completing this setup, users will have access to two different rule sets: the "Community Ruleset" and the "Snort Subscriber Ruleset." The latter, developed and continuously improved by Cisco Talos, provides subscribers with timely updates to the ruleset as new threats emerge, allowing organizations to remain vigilant against evolving security challenges. Through these features, Snort empowers users to maintain a robust defense against cyber threats, making it an essential tool for network security.

What is Hillstone Security Management Platform?

Hillstone’s Security Manager enhances network security by allowing organizations to segment their networks into various virtual domains based on criteria such as geographic location, business units, or specific security requirements. This innovative solution provides the necessary flexibility for optimal management of Hillstone’s infrastructure, simplifying configuration tasks, accelerating deployment processes, and reducing the overall management workload. Many organizations face security challenges when their operations span multiple regions or countries, as the presence of various security gateways and inconsistent security policies for different sites can create a confusing security landscape. To effectively manage global security strategies while enabling local administrators to control devices and users in their designated areas, businesses need robust tools. By permitting the primary administrator to establish unique security management regions through virtual domains, Hillstone’s Security Manager effectively navigates these complexities and guarantees a well-structured approach to security management across varied operational environments. This capability not only cultivates a more organized and secure network atmosphere but also significantly enhances the overall effectiveness of security protocols in place. As a result, organizations can operate with greater confidence in their security frameworks.

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Integrations Supported

AuthPoint
CYREBRO
Elastic Observability
EndaceProbe
Hillstone CloudView
Joe Sandbox
LogMan.io
NXLog
Palo Alto ATP
Panaseer
Picus
Project Ares
SparkView
TeskaLabs SIEM
ThreatQ

Integrations Supported

AuthPoint
CYREBRO
Elastic Observability
EndaceProbe
Hillstone CloudView
Joe Sandbox
LogMan.io
NXLog
Palo Alto ATP
Panaseer
Picus
Project Ares
SparkView
TeskaLabs SIEM
ThreatQ

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Cisco

Date Founded

1984

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.snort.org

Company Facts

Organization Name

Hillstone Networks

Date Founded

2007

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.hillstonenet.com/products/hillstone-security-management-platform/

Categories and Features

Configuration Management

Access Control / Permissions
Application Deployment
Automated Provisioning
Infrastructure Automation
Node Management
Orchestration
Reporting Analytics / Visualization
Task Management

Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)

Anomalous Behavior Detection
High Bandwidth Usage Monitoring
Historical Behavior Data
Identify High Network Traffic Sources
Network Transaction Visibility
Stream Data to IDR or Data Lake
Traffic Decryption

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