The Open Information Security Foundation (OISF) hit a milestone today with the announcement the introduction of Suricata 1.0, the stable release version of its Open Source engine for Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) that will secure networks against next-generation network security threats. Available immediately for download under the Open Source GPL (GNU General Public License) version 2, Suricata includes innovative new features that will enable it to identify and prevent more of the pressing security concerns faced by organisations today.

Head over to the OISF site to grab your copy.