Practice - Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of an IDS?
💡 Hint: Think about monitoring and alerting.
Name a common tool used as an IPS.
💡 Hint: Consider popular security tools that block threats.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does an IDS do?
💡 Hint: Consider alerting functions.
Anomaly-based detection can lead to which of the following problems?
💡 Hint: Think about normal network activities.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a risk assessment for a network that uses IDS only. What are the potential weaknesses of this setup?
💡 Hint: Assess detection without response.
Design a network security strategy that incorporates both IDS and IPS. What key factors must be considered?
💡 Hint: Think about layers of protection and their coordination.
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