British Standards contain the combined knowledge of experienced UK subject experts often working together with their international colleagues in an open, consensus-based process.
You can read a description of these standards and some other relevant publications that are available from BSI or other organizations below:
| Standard number/name | Description/Benefits | Published by |
| BS ISO/IEC 18043 Selection, deployment and operations of intrusion detection systems (IDS) |
This is an International Standard for detecting intrusion. It provides guidelines to assist in selecting, deploying and operating IDS. It also provides useful background information about how IDS systems work. ISO/IEC 18043 is being revised to also cover intrusion prevention, as well as other updates. The new version will be published as ISO/IEC 27039, Selection, deployment and operations of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) |
BSI |
| SP 800-94, Guide to Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) | ISO/IEC 18043 and ISO/IEC 27039 are extensively based on work performed at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology and recorded in NIST Special Publication SP 800-94, Guide to Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS). | US National Institute of Standards and Technology |
