5 Questions
What is intrusion?
The act of intruding or the state of being intruded
What is the primary function of an Intrusion Detection System (IDS)?
To monitor network traffic and search for known threats
What form do intrusion detection system tools typically take?
Software applications
What type of activity does an IDS search for?
Known threats and suspicious or malicious activity
Where do intrusion detection system tools typically run?
On organizations’ hardware or as a network security solution
Study Notes
Intrusion and Intrusion Detection
- Intrusion refers to the act of intruding or the state of being intruded.
Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- An IDS is a software application that monitors network traffic to identify known threats and suspicious or malicious activity.
- IDS tools typically run on organizations' hardware or as a network security solution.
This quiz assesses your knowledge of intrusion detection systems, including their functionality and purposes in network security. Learn about the importance of IDS in identifying threats and malicious activities. Test your understanding of intrusion detection system tools and their role in network security.
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