Daniel B. Cid
Encyclopedia
Daniel B. Cid is the lead developer of the open source OSSEC
HIDS
and a principal researcher at Trend Micro
, Inc. His interests range from intrusion detection, log analysis (log-based intrusion detection) and secure development. He is an active member of the open source community, specially known for creating the OSSEC
, Rootcheck and Syscheck packages. He is also the co-writer of the Host-Based Intrusion Detection Guide book.
On June 2008, he sold his open source project OSSEC
to Trend Micro/Third Brigade, and joined the company as the lead of OSSEC development.
OSSEC
OSSEC is a free, open source host-based intrusion detection system . It performs log analysis, integrity checking, Windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, time-based alerting and active response. It provides intrusion detection for most operating systems, including Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD,...
HIDS
Host-based intrusion detection system
A host-based intrusion detection system is an intrusion detection system that monitors and analyzes the internals of a computing system as well as the network packets on its network interfaces...
and a principal researcher at Trend Micro
Trend Micro
Trend Micro Inc. is a computer security company. It is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and markets Trend Micro Internet Security, Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security, OfficeScan, and other related security products and services...
, Inc. His interests range from intrusion detection, log analysis (log-based intrusion detection) and secure development. He is an active member of the open source community, specially known for creating the OSSEC
OSSEC
OSSEC is a free, open source host-based intrusion detection system . It performs log analysis, integrity checking, Windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, time-based alerting and active response. It provides intrusion detection for most operating systems, including Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD,...
, Rootcheck and Syscheck packages. He is also the co-writer of the Host-Based Intrusion Detection Guide book.
On June 2008, he sold his open source project OSSEC
OSSEC
OSSEC is a free, open source host-based intrusion detection system . It performs log analysis, integrity checking, Windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, time-based alerting and active response. It provides intrusion detection for most operating systems, including Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD,...
to Trend Micro/Third Brigade, and joined the company as the lead of OSSEC development.