Intrusion Detection: Tools, Techniques and Trends

With rapid growth of internet applications and communication technologies, more users/devices are entering into the network. The security of these devices and networks is a major concern. An intrusion detection system is a software or hardware tool, which monitors the packet for malicious activity. Various tools and techniques are used for Intrusion detection. This paper presents classification of different IDS, the efforts has been made to put forward a review and comparison of Intrusion detection tools and techniques that are in use today, then bibliometric analysis is performed to locate the trends of IDS tools in the research community in the end a generic framework for developing a hybrid network intrusion detection system is proposed.