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Snort is a free and open source network intrusion prevention system.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to snort

Suricata Ossec MISP Wazuh Arkime Lynis ClamAV Prelude osquery pfSense

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to snort are Suricata, Ossec, and MISP. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Suricata is a high performance Network IDS, IPS and Network Security Monitoring engine.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Cyber Security #Tool 12 social mentions

  2. 2
    OSSEC is an Open Source Host-based Intrusion Detection System.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Cyber Security #Monitoring Tools 1 social mentions

  3. 3
    MISP Threat Sharing is an open-source threat intelligence platform that allows individuals, small businesses, and large organizations to collaborate on cyber security threat data.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Cyber Security #Tool

  4. 4
    Open Source Host and Endpoint Security
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) #Cyber Security 49 social mentions

  5. 5
    An open source, large scale, full packet capturing, indexing, and database system. Stop using slow tools to dissect and search your packets, let Arkime do the grunt work for you!
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Cyber Security #Security 2 social mentions

  6. 6
    Security auditing tool for systems running Linux, macOS, BSD, and other UNIX-based systems.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security #Monitoring Tools #Cyber Security 26 social mentions

  7. 7
    Application and Data, Application Utilities, and Security
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cyber Security #Security & Privacy #Antivirus 5 social mentions

  8. Supercharge your hiring process & remove friction from scheduling.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) #Recruitment

  9. Utilities, Application Utilities, and Desktop Querying Tools
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Monitoring Tools #Cyber Security 18 social mentions

  10. 10
    pfSense is a free and open source firewall and router that also features unified threat management, load balancing, multi WAN, and more
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Perimeter Security And Firewalls #Cyber Security #Network Security 10 social mentions

  11. 11
    Pi-hole is a multi-platform, network-wide ad blocker.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Ad Blockers #Threat Detection And Prevention 1185 social mentions

  12. Since security is a basic right, we believe it should be applied on digital, as well. So, Security for Everyone aims to make cybersecurity understandable, manageabla and affordable for everyone.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free
    • Free Trial

    #Cyber Security #Security Monitoring #Web Application Security

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