Frequently Asked Questions
| Question: | What Cisco product provides intrusion detection capabilities? |
| Answer: | The dedicated intrusion detection solution from Cisco Systems is the Cisco Secure IDS. Keep in mind that Cisco IOS Firewall also has intrusion detection features built in. |
| Question: | Is it necessary to perform security scanning on your network? |
| Answer: | Yes, security scanning with a product such as the Cisco Secure Scanner is an excellent way to measure the security of your network. Every network that is designed must have a benchmark to measure itself against concerning the security safeguards that have been implemented. A security scanner uses the same techniques that common hackers employ to test the vulnerability of the network. It is better ... |
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