Practice Intrusion Detection: Proactive Monitoring and Anomaly Identification - 2 | Module 5: Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection | Introductory Cyber Security
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does HIDS stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, it focuses on individual hosts.

Question 2

Easy

What is one technique used by HIDS?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how we check for unauthorized file changes.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main function of a Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)?

  • To monitor network traffic
  • To detect malicious activity on individual hosts
  • To provide network access control

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about where HIDS is installed.

Question 2

Anomaly-based detection can detect which type of attacks?

  • Zero-day attacks
  • Only known signature threats
  • Both known and unknown threats

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the definition of anomaly detection.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how an organization can effectively implement HIDS and integrate it with SIEM to enhance their security posture.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both the technical and procedural aspects of integration.

Question 2

Evaluate a scenario where a company has only implemented a NIDS without a corresponding HIDS or SIEM. Discuss potential vulnerabilities.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what types of attacks might not be detected.

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