1. A method for analyzing Intrusion Detection System (IDS) alert data associated with a computer network, the method comprising: applying first association rules to obtained IDS alert data associated with a computer network; processing the obtained IDS alert data with the first association rules; receiving analyst feedback data associated with the processed obtained IDS alert data; receiving a training data set from the analyst feedback data; determining new association rules based upon the training data set; and outputting the new association rules to a display of a computing device.