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Simple Security: Moderate Difficulty Setup

A few days ago I posted Simple Security: The basics  to cover a few easy and cheap ways to ways to help secure your Windows environment. Today I am planning on going a step further and covering some more advanced techniques to help secure your environment. Given that this is a moderate set up I am going to be trying to keep things as cheap as possible.  On my advanced guide I will be talking about expensive high-quality security solutions like Cisco ASA, SonicWall, Pallo Alto, ESXI, Domain Controllers, enterprise level malware protection like SideWinder, VM servers, and Splunk. In today's guide I will be discussing how to set up tools like Host Level Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS), Network Level IDS (NIDS),  System Information and Event Management servers, and Smart Firewalls.  I'll also talk about ways to automatically aggregate data from opensource intelligence (OSINT) and using that to feed the analysis systems that will be helping to protect your network....