Re: so, is I[dp]S a STUPID technology?

[Paul Schmehl <pauls () utdallas edu>]

--On Wednesday, October 12, 2005 13:28:59 +0200 Florian Weimer 
<fw () deneb enyo de> wrote:

> * Paul Schmehl:
> > >
> > Real world experience refutes him.  We're using TIppingpoint at the
> > edge,  and I can assure you it's in blocking mode.  It's reduced the
> > number of  attacks we were seeing by over two thirds.
>
> "Attacks" or "successful attacks"?

Attacks.  Successful attacks are very few.

Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
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