Next Generation of Open-Source Snort Coming Along | Internet News

Next Generation of Open-Source Snort Coming Along

Apr 8, 2016
1 minute read

Snort++ the next generation of the Snort project is currently in active development and will also one day become the base for Cisco Firepower IPS and next generation firewall technology as well.

In a video interview, Roesch discusses how the next generation of Snort is evolving and why open-source remains a core part of Cisco’s security efforts in 2016.

Read the full story at Enterprise Networking Planet:
Cisco Pushing Open-Source Snort and ClamAV Forward

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.

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