Short Take: IBM to monitor networks

IBM will deploy sensors on customers' networks as part of its Internet Emergency Response Service to detect unauthorized intrusions from the Internet. Using NetRanger hardware from WheelGroup, IBM security specialists will monitor networks around the clock through the sensors. The service, including the intrusion detection, costs $75,000 a year. NetRangers are priced from $20,000.

July 23, 1997 4:30 p.m. PT

will deploy sensors on customers' networks as part of its Internet Emergency Response Service to detect unauthorized intrusions from the Internet. Using NetRanger hardware from WheelGroup, IBM security specialists will monitor networks around the clock through the sensors. The service, including the intrusion detection, costs $75,000 a year. NetRangers are priced from $20,000.