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Network Security: Intrusion Detection Systems

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Network Security: Intrusion Detection Systems

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What is intrusion?

An application that monitors network traffic

A network security solution

The act of intruding or the state of being intruded (correct)

A type of malware

What is the primary function of an Intrusion Detection System (IDS)?

To provide a network security solution

To monitor network traffic and search for known threats (correct)

To block malicious traffic

To scan for viruses

What form do intrusion detection system tools typically take?

Software applications (correct)

Cloud-based services

Network protocols

Hardware solutions

What type of activity does an IDS search for?

<p>Known threats and suspicious or malicious activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do intrusion detection system tools typically run?

<p>On organizations’ hardware or as a network security solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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.

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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.