Signature or behavior based IPS systems are pretty useless against new code based attacks. It is better to harden the systems the code is running on.
Implement the NIAP configuration guides http://niap.nist.gov/config_guide.html and use a host based solution like Securecore or Solidcore.
Sana Entercept is also useful for an added layer of protection.
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Signature or behavior based IPS systems are pretty useless against new code based attacks. It is better to harden the systems the code is running on. Implement the NIAP configuration guides http://niap.nist.gov/config_guide.html and use a host based solution like Securecore or Solidcore. Sana Entercept is also useful for an added layer of protection.