The document discusses intruder detection techniques. It describes intruder detection as identifying the person behind an attack by analyzing their computational behavior. It outlines that intruder detection aims to determine if an intruder has gained unauthorized access to a system. Some techniques mentioned for detecting intruders include analyzing keystroke dynamics, command sequences, IP addresses, and ports used. The document also briefly discusses the history and purpose of intruder detection systems, as well as methods for preventing intruders.