CYB236 Chapter 10: Distributed Intrusion Detection

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What is the primary goal of continuous monitoring and maintenance?

To identify threats quickly
To adapt to new attack patterns
To ensure system effectiveness (correct)
To reduce false positives

What is the benefit of broad coverage in distributed intrusion detection?

Rapidly identifying threats
Improved accuracy in threat detection
Simplified management of the system
Reducing blind spots and increasing threat detection (correct)

What is improved accuracy in distributed intrusion detection achieved through?

Collaboration among sensors (correct)
Rapidly identifying threats
Centralized management
Scalability and flexibility

What is the benefit of timely threat detection in distributed intrusion detection?

Minimizing the time between detection and response (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of proactive defense in distributed intrusion detection?

Adapting to new attack patterns (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of scalability and flexibility in distributed intrusion detection?

Easily scalable to accommodate network growth (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of efficient incident response in distributed intrusion detection?

Streamlined incident response through centralized management (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of centralized management in distributed intrusion detection?

Simplifying system configuration, administration, and monitoring (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one example of a use case for distributed intrusion detection?

Enterprise Networks (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is distributed intrusion detection?

A network security approach utilizing multiple sensors to detect potential security breaches (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of intrusion detection sensors?

To monitor and detect security breaches or attacks (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Data Collection and Aggregation in distributed intrusion detection?

To efficiently collect and centralize data from sensors (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Centralized Management Console?

To configure system settings and monitor the system (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Data Analysis and Processing in distributed intrusion detection?

To analyze collected data to identify potential threats (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Alert Generation and Notification?

To generate alerts to inform security personnel of detected threats (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is Collaboration and Communication important in distributed intrusion detection?

To allow sensors to share information and detection capabilities (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Incident Response and Remediation?

To support investigation and remediation of security incidents (B) Signup and view all the answers

How many key components are there in Distributed Intrusion Detection?

8 key components (A) Signup and view all the answers