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QuestionQ10

VerifiedCloud Security Operations

Various security systems can be integrated into a network—some only monitor for threats and generate alerts, while others act on signatures, behavior, and other rule types to actively prevent potential threats.

Which of the following technology types are best described?

Choose two
Explanation

An IDS monitors network or host activity for potential intrusions and produces alerts, while an IPS evaluates traffic using signatures, behavioral analysis, and rules and can actively block or otherwise prevent detected threats.

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