Demarc Opens Sentarus Upgrade to More Than 100,000 Snort(R) Users; Offer Open to Upgrades From Any Competing Snort-based IDS/IPS Solution.CARPINTERIA, Calif. -- In the sixth graph of release, references to Snort An open source network intrusion detection system (NIDS) that is noted for its effectiveness. Developed by Martin Roesch, Snort can also be used just as a packet logger or packet sniffer. For more information, visit www.snort.org. See IDS. should read: Snort (sted Snort(TM)). In the third, fourth, fifth and seventh graphs, references to Sentarus should read: Sentarus (sted Sentarus(TM)). In the eighth graph, the reference to Smart-Layered should read: Smart-Layered (sted Smart-Layered(TM)). The corrected release reads: DEMARC See demarcation point. OPENS SENTARUS UPGRADE TO MORE THAN 100,000 SNORT(R) USERS; OFFER OPEN TO UPGRADES FROM ANY COMPETING SNORT-BASED IDS/IPS SOLUTION Demarc Security, the industry leader in host network security, announced today that more than 100,000 Snort(R) users are eligible to upgrade to Sentarus(TM) Enterprise. This offer extends to all competing Snort-based IDS/IPS solutions, as well as to users of Demarc Pure Secure. "Snort users can be quickly overwhelmed o·ver·whelm tr.v. o·ver·whelmed, o·ver·whelm·ing, o·ver·whelms 1. To surge over and submerge; engulf: waves overwhelming the rocky shoreline. 2. a. by the complexity of and the number of alerts reported by the Snort engine," said Bill Wall, Vice President of Marketing and Sales for Demarc Security, Inc. "Separating the relevant alerts from the irrelevant is one of the strengths that make Sentarus so attractive to security professionals. Starting with the host, we layer network security and firewall integration into a unified, comprehensive management console A terminal or workstation used to monitor and control a network. See Microsoft Management Console. ." Sentarus Enterprise, with its innovative Smart-Layered(TM) technology, delivers complete 360 degree defense by integrating stand-alone security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the for host, network and perimeter security. Sentarus simplifies Snort by providing context to the incoming security and vulnerability information that empowers customers to respond rapidly and defend against threats. Viewing, reporting and acting upon security threats are now possible across islands of security -- hosts, networks and firewalls. Vulnerability scanning is critical to reducing the number of irrelevant alerts. Some vendors claim passive scanning is all you need and even charge extra for a limited implementation of this feature. Leading industry analysts report that passive and active scanning are both critical to maintaining a strong defense. Sentarus includes both passive and active scanning. As an independent security provider, Demarc protects customer firewall investments. Sentarus integrates with leading firewall vendors without preference. Competitive solutions typically require a complete fork-lift upgrade to your firewall infrastructure to achieve the same level of integration that is available from Sentarus today. The Upgrade Sentarus(TM) Enterprise upgrade for Snort includes (ten) host sensors
For further information, please contact Demarc at 1-805-566-3800. Sentarus Enterprise product information can be found at www.demarc.com. Demarc Sentarus Demarc's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. Sentarus uses Smart-Layered technology to correlate seemingly seem·ing adj. Apparent; ostensible. n. Outward appearance; semblance. seem  ing·ly adv. unrelated events at different layers of the network to provide a unified picture of potential intrusion attempts, greatly improving both perimeter and internal defenses. About Demarc Demarc Security, Inc. is an innovative provider of advanced network security solutions including next generation intrusion detection See IDS and IPS. and prevention solutions. Demarc helps customers cost-effectively protect their networks from both insider abuse and external attacks -- addressing vulnerabilities that firewalls and other defenses do not. Demarc customers include Fortune 500 enterprises, SME'S, small businesses and military and government agencies in more than 25 countries worldwide. Demarc (www.demarc.com) was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Carpinteria, Calif. Demarc, Demarc Security and Sentarus are trademarks or registered trademarks of Demarc Security, Inc. All other products, services, companies, events and publications are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners in the U.S. and/or other countries. |
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