Improving the Accuracy of Network Intrusion Detection with Causal Machine Learning

Table 1

Description of features in the CICIDS19 dataset.

Feature name	Description
Flow ID	Flow ID
S IP	Source Ip
S Port	Source port number
D IP	Destination IP
D Port	Destination port
Protocol	Representation number of the protocol
Timestamp	Timestamp
Flow duration	Duration of the flow in microsecond
TFwd packets	Total packets in the forward direction
TB packets	Total packets in the backward direction
TL of Fwd packets	Total size of packet in forward direction
TL of Bwd packets	Total size of packet in backward direction
Fwd PL max	Maximum size of packet in forward direction
Fwd PL min	Minimum size of packet in forward direction