CYB236 Chapter 5: Network Anomaly Detection Systems
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What is the primary objective of Network Anomaly Detection Systems (NADS)?

  • To design algorithms for intrusion detection
  • To develop techniques for network traffic analysis
  • To create personal profiles for network users
  • To identify and predict abnormal network behavior (correct)
  • How do personal profiles in NADS facilitate anomaly detection?

  • By analyzing network traffic patterns
  • By generating alerts for suspicious behavior
  • By modeling normal network behavior (correct)
  • By monitoring network activities in real-time
  • What is the purpose of reducing multidimensional vectors in NADS?

  • To increase the complexity of network analysis
  • To reduce the computational overhead of NADS
  • To improve the accuracy of anomaly detection
  • To enable easier identification of anomalies (correct)
  • What technique is used in NADS algorithm generation to design effective methods?

    <p>Genetic algorithms and machine learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of analyzing and modeling network activities in NADS?

    <p>Creation of personal profiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of personal profiles in NADS?

    <p>To identify normal network behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of Network Anomaly Detection Systems (NADS)?

    <p>To increase network security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of machine learning in NADS algorithm generation?

    <p>To design effective anomaly detection methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of expert systems in NADS?

    <p>To mimic human decision-making abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is used to detect anomalies by defining rules describing normal network behavior?

    <p>Rule-based systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do artificial neural networks in NADS learn from?

    <p>Network characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assigning membership degrees to network events in fuzzy logic?

    <p>To identify network events similar to predefined rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is not a machine learning algorithm?

    <p>Rule-based systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of fuzzy logic in NADS?

    <p>Assigns membership degrees to network events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique in NADS is used to identify and predict abnormal behavior?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of NADS?

    <p>To detect anomalies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of neural networks are used in anomaly detection?

    <p>Semi-supervised neural networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of an agent in reinforcement learning?

    <p>To maximize the reward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which fields have reinforcement learning models been applied to anomaly detection?

    <p>Algorithmic trading and asset integrity management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of learning is used in anomaly detection to identify anomalies in limited labeled data?

    <p>Semi-supervised learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overarching goal of an agent in reinforcement learning?

    <p>To reach an endgame</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In reinforcement learning, what defines beneficial activity and non-beneficial activity?

    <p>Clear parameters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary application of reinforcement learning in anomaly detection?

    <p>To recognize anomalies in limited labeled data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of training method is reinforcement learning?

    <p>Machine learning training method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What methodology is used in NADS to determine malicious activity on a network?

    <p>Fuzzy logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of artificial neural networks in NADS?

    <p>Unsupervised anomaly detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does AI-driven anomaly detection algorithms improve anomaly detection accuracy?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using real-time analysis in NADS?

    <p>Immediate detection of anomalies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is EWMA used in Fuzzy Logic?

    <p>To calculate thresholds for anomalies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of genetic algorithms in Fuzzy Logic?

    <p>To create a network profile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of machine learning in NADS?

    <p>Training algorithms to make predictions or decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of automation in AI-driven anomaly detection algorithms?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Filter-ary-Sketch in NADS?

    <p>Identifying malicious buckets in recorded traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of combining filtering algorithms and statistical methods in NADS?

    <p>Improved accuracy in anomaly detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Kohonen Maps in NADS?

    <p>Clustering network traffic and modeling traffic patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary application of neural networks in NADS?

    <p>Identifying and predicting abnormal behavior in computer networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using multiple-level dataset filtering in NADS?

    <p>Improving accuracy in anomaly detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using Variable-order Markov Chains in NADS?

    <p>Improved accuracy in anomaly detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of anomaly detection in social networks using NADS?

    <p>Detecting and predicting abnormal behavior in social networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of combining filtering algorithms and machine learning algorithms in NADS?

    <p>Improved accuracy in anomaly detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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