Practice Ids & Ips (3.3.2) - Fundamentals of Networking & Security

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Question 1.
What does IDS stand for?
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Think about what the system is doing.
Question 2.
What action does an Intrusion Prevention System take?
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Remember that it prevents not just detects.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of an IDS?
- To block threats
- To monitor network traffic
- To encrypt data
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It's like a surveillance system.
4Question 4.
True or False: An IPS is only a passive system.
- True
- False
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Consider their proactive nature.
Question 5.
Given a network that has recently experienced a breach, outline how you would integrate IDS and IPS effectively.
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Consider which components contribute to effective monitoring and response.
Question 6.
Analyze the role of IDS and IPS in safeguarding sensitive information during a cyber attack.
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Think about how each system contributes to maintaining data security.

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