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What is the primary function of a host-based IDPS?
What is the primary function of a host-based IDPS?
- Analyzing system logs
- Monitoring network traffic
- Monitoring the characteristics of a single host and the events occurring within that host for suspicious activity (correct)
- Scanning for viruses and malware
What type of IDPS is designed to monitor a specific application service only?
What type of IDPS is designed to monitor a specific application service only?
- Application-based IDPS (correct)
- Server-based IDPS
- Network-based IDPS
- Client-based IDPS
What is the primary role of an Agent in a host-based IDPS?
What is the primary role of an Agent in a host-based IDPS?
- To monitor activity on a single host and perform prevention actions (correct)
- To perform prevention actions
- To analyze system logs
- To monitor network traffic
Where are Agents typically deployed in a host-based IDPS?
Where are Agents typically deployed in a host-based IDPS?
What type of host-based IDPS is designed to monitor users' hosts?
What type of host-based IDPS is designed to monitor users' hosts?
What is monitored by a server-based IDPS?
What is monitored by a server-based IDPS?
How do components communicate in a host-based IDPS?
How do components communicate in a host-based IDPS?
What is the primary advantage of a host-based IDPS?
What is the primary advantage of a host-based IDPS?
What is the primary purpose of a shim in host-based IDPS?
What is the primary purpose of a shim in host-based IDPS?
What type of information is typically NOT logged by host-based IDPSs?
What type of information is typically NOT logged by host-based IDPSs?
Which of the following is NOT a type of event detected by host-based IDPSs?
Which of the following is NOT a type of event detected by host-based IDPSs?
What is a limitation of host-based IDPSs?
What is a limitation of host-based IDPSs?
What is the primary function of Code Analysis in host-based IDPSs?
What is the primary function of Code Analysis in host-based IDPSs?
Which of the following is a security capability of host-based IDPSs?
Which of the following is a security capability of host-based IDPSs?
What is a benefit of using shims in host-based IDPSs?
What is a benefit of using shims in host-based IDPSs?
What is a type of event that can be detected by host-based IDPSs?
What is a type of event that can be detected by host-based IDPSs?
What is the primary purpose of network traffic filtering?
What is the primary purpose of network traffic filtering?
What is the purpose of Filesystem Monitoring?
What is the purpose of Filesystem Monitoring?
What is the purpose of Removable Media Restriction?
What is the purpose of Removable Media Restriction?
What is the purpose of Audiovisual Device Monitoring?
What is the purpose of Audiovisual Device Monitoring?
What is the purpose of Host Hardening?
What is the purpose of Host Hardening?
What is the purpose of Process Status Monitoring?
What is the purpose of Process Status Monitoring?
What is the purpose of Network Traffic Sanitization?
What is the purpose of Network Traffic Sanitization?
What is unique about updating agents in host-based IDPSs?
What is unique about updating agents in host-based IDPSs?
What do most host-based IDPSs offer in terms of management capabilities?
What do most host-based IDPSs offer in terms of management capabilities?