Snort: a free open source network intrusion detection and prevention system
- Dr. Afsaneh Javadi
- Apr 29, 2020
- 2 min read
Snort is a free open source network intrusion detection and prevention system created in 1998 by Martin Roesch, founder and former CTO of Sourcefire. Snort is now developed by Cisco, which purchased Sourcefire in 2013.
