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The OSSEC project has received some pretty good awards/reviews in the past. If you are writing an article or review about ossec, let us know and we will post it in here. For a complete list of articles and posts about ossec, check OSSEC in the news.

Awards and Reviews

12 Sep, 2009 – OSSEC version 2.2 available by Internet Storm Center (SANS)
22 Aug, 2009 - Q&A: OSSEC, the open source host-based intrusion detection system by Net Security
19 Jun, 2009 – I Heart OSSEC by Developing Security
10 Apr, 2009 – The Changing Landscape of OSSEC-HIDS by Security Horizon
26 Jan, 2009 – Open Source Security Apps with Commercial Support by eSecurity Planet
26 Nov, 2008 – OSSEC-HIDS: All that and a box of chocolate by Chris Cuevas
26 Oct, 2008 – Excellent book on a very powerful open source tool by taosecurity
28 Mar, 2008 – I’ve finally found a decent IDS by itadmins
11 Dec, 2007 – Building OSSEC – A Young Man’s Journey by Hurricane Labs
27 Apr, 2007 – Ten Open Source Security Apps Worth Considering by EarthWeb
15 Apr, 2007 – Free Lunch :: OSSEC Review by ncircle
12 Mar, 2007 - OSSEC was chosen #1 In the Top 5 open source security tools in the enterprise by LinuxWorld
19 Feb, 2007 – Six advanced-technology open source projects by Network World
07 Aug, 2006 – An open source security triple play by Linux.com
02 Aug, 2006 – Log analysis using OSSEC and Logging in Depth by SANS.org
21 Jun, 2006 - OSSEC voted #2 best IDS tool by the sectools.org survey