Evaluation of Some Intrusion Detection and Vulnerability Assessment Tools

The paper evaluates some the security tools. Top security tools can be found in sectools.org/. Most important vulnerabilities in Windows and Linux can be found in sans.org/top20/. The paper covers the installation and configuration of the following security tools: - LANguard - Nessus - Snort - BASE - ACID - Rman - SnortCenter. - OSSEC - Sguil