A survey on network attacks and Intrusion detection systems

Network Security is playing a vital role in all types of networks. Nowadays the network is implemented in all places like offices, schools, banks etc. and almost all the individuals are taking part in social network media. Even though many types of network security systems are in use, the vulnerable activities are taking place now and then. This paper presents a survey about various types of network attacks mainly web attacks, and different Intrusion Detection Systems(IDS) which are in use. This may pave a path to design a new type of IDS which may protect the network system from various types of network attacks.