Suricata on Mikrotik(IDS+IPS) = Part 1 - Introduction

 What is Suricata?

- It is a digital security guard for computer networks. It watches the flow of data moving through a network in real-time to check if there are any signs of cyber threats or unauthorized access. It can detect and prevent potential attacks, acting as a proactive defense system for keeping digital information safe.

Key Functions:

* IDS (Intrusion Detection System)- Security technology that monitors network or system activities for signs of malicious behavior.

* IPS (Intrusion Prevention System)- Security technology that monitors network or system activities in real-time

MikroTik:

- is a Latvian company that develops network equipment and software. They are known for their routers, switches, and wireless systems, which are widely used in various networking applications.