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Suricata is a high performance, open source network analysis and threat detection software used by most private and public organizations, and embedded by major vendors to protect their assets.

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Brief History of Suricata

A timeline with key moments in the history of Suricata, from the first lines of code in 2009 to the Tenth SuriCon, in 2024.

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Meerkats (Suricata suricatta) are known for their sentinel behavior, patiently and alertly standing watch over their class. Sentries who stand guard gain trust through their experience and reputation, not through their age or social rank.

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