What is "intrushield"

The McAfee IntruShield is a network-based intrusion prevention sensor appliance that is used in prevention of zero-day, DoS ( Denial of Service) attacks, spyware, malware, botnets and VoIP threats. It is now called McAfee Network Security Platform.

Sensor hardware components

I-4010

I-4000

I-3000

I-2700

I-1400

I-1200

Performance

Up to 2 Gbit/s

Up to 2 Gbit/s

Up to 1 Gbit/s

Up to 600 Mbit/s

Up to 200 Mbit/s

Up to 100 Mbit/s

Dedicated Gigabit Ports

12

4

12

2

n/a

n/a

Dedicated Fast Ethernet Ports

n/a

n/a

n/a

6

4

2

Dedicated Fast Ethernet Response Ports

2

2

2

3

1

1