Intrusion Detection and Prevention
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of intrusion detection?

  • To take action against attacks
  • To prevent attacks before they occur
  • To log information about attacks
  • To monitor and alert on attacks in progress (correct)
  • What is the main difference between intrusion detection systems (IDSes) and intrusion prevention systems (IPSes)?

  • IDSes log information, while IPSes take action (correct)
  • IDSes and IPSes are used interchangeably
  • IDSes and IPSes perform the same functions
  • IDSes prevent attacks, while IPSes monitor and alert
  • Why is logging and monitoring important for detecting and preventing intrusions?

  • To identify attackers' motives
  • To detect unusual activities in the environment (correct)
  • To gather evidence for legal proceedings
  • To prevent attacks from occurring
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