Intrusion Prevention Systems

Company: Symantec

Pricing: starts at under $500 per month per device

The Managed IPS/IDS from Symantec is a fully managed system with Sourcefire IPS as its backbone. Alongside of the IPS, Symantec can also manage many other network security devices, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and log collection platforms.

Company: Secure Works

Pricing: starting at $550 per month

The core of the SecureWorks managed services is the Sherlock Security Platform. With this platform, SecureWorks can bring together and aggregate all logs and events from almost any security device on the network.

Company: Perimeter eSecurity

Pricing: $300-$800 per month

The Firewall and Intrusion Detection and Prevention service from Perimeter eSecurity provides 24/7 real-time protection and comprehensive reporting.

Company: Network Box USA

Pricing: from $2,200 first year

The Network Box managed service features a UTM appliance that includes three firewalls, three IDS/IPS systems, VPNs, anti-virus, anti-malware, anti-spyware, anti-spam and content filtering.

Company: IBM ISS

Pricing: starts at $575/month

The IBM Managed Protection Service combines a full security monitoring staff with security monitoring devices to manage, monitor and respond to security threats on a customer’s network.

Company: F-Secure

Pricing: Pricing per license for one year is about $44

The F-Secure Protection Service for Business is a completely integrated security platform which consists of two parts. The first part is comprised of client applications that are deployed across the network. The second part is a web portal that can be used to manage clients and to monitor the network.

Company: Clone Systems

Pricing: $525/month

The Clone Systems Clone Guard Managed Security Suite provides protection from malicious threats against VoIP, web or customized applications. This service detects, logs, prevents and reports suspicious, malicious or unauthorized access to critical network resources.

Company: AT & T Corporation

Pricing: starts at under $1,000/month

The Network-Based Fire­wall service provided by AT&T protects a custom­er’s WAN by providing secure inbound and outbound internet access through security gate­ways. This service also provides a consistent enforcement of security policies to all customer locations without premises equipment

Company: Alert Logic

Pricing: $1,100/month

The Threat Manager v3.5.4 with ActiveWatch Monitoring Service from Alert Logic combines intrusion protection and vulnerability management in one device that offers proac­tive and reactive protection from threats.

Company: ZyXEL Communications

Pricing: $999.99 Security Service Kit (content filtering, AV, IDS/IDP); $609.99/year

Every now and then, I pluck a product out of our test queue because it intrigues me. This product is one of those.