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Effective Techniques for Reducing False Positive Rates in NIDS

Nov 23, 2004 •

Anthony Pell

1 min read

Topics Covered

intrusion detection security measures network detection false positives reporting solutions detection techniques

This documentation is the second of a two-part series that will offer an overview of network-based intrusion detection and false reports. This installment will offer a brief overview of NIDS devices and will examine how and why false reports take pla