Khalats: New page: False negative is the term used to describe a network intrusion device's inability to detect true security events under certain circumstances. In other words, malicious activity is not det...

2008-03-24T03:26:34Z

New page: False negative is the term used to describe a network intrusion device's inability to detect true security events under certain circumstances. In other words, malicious activity is not det...

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False negative is the term used to describe a network intrusion device's inability to detect true security events under certain circumstances. In other words, malicious activity is not detected and alerted. Fortunately, there are actions that can be taken to reduce the chance of false negative conditions without increasing the number of false positives. The difficulty in creating this "balance" is to create a more manageable NIDS deployment without introducing extra risk. First, however, we need to analyze how network intrusion detection systems detect these attacks so we can understand the consequences associated with our actions.

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Khalats: New page: False negative is the term used to describe a network intrusion device's inability to detect true security events under certain circumstances. In other words, malicious activity is not det...