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Title: Using Neural Networks To Beat Hackers
Post by: Kees on January 03, 2003, 12:16:55 PM

The The CIO Information Network (http://cin.earthweb.com/news) has an interesting article about a new method to keep hackers out of your computer system.

"Psynapse's Checkmate intrusion protection system conducts a real-time assessment of each visitor to a network, and if it sees behavior that indicates an attempted security breach, automatically terminates the intruder's access.

Checkmate is different from existing network monitoring systems, which are generally rule-based systems or signature detection systems, according to Jackson. Those technologies are limited because they rely on recognition of known attack patterns and continual database updates"

Read more Here ... (http://cin.earthweb.com/news/article.php/1561971)

Title: Re: Using Neural Networks To Beat Hackers
Post by: odin on January 03, 2003, 12:18:50 PM

"Pricing is expected to start at about $30,000 per unit. "

Well that rules out using it as a personal firewall :-D.