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Question #: 460
Topic #: 1
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What is the primary difference between Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)?

  • A. IPS identify potentially malicious traffic based on signature or behaviour and IDS does not
  • B. An IPS examine network traffic flows to detect and actively stop exploits and attacks
  • C. IDS are typically deployed behind the firewall and IPS are deployed in front of the firewall
  • D. Only IDS is susceptible to false positives
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
by Pika26 at March 21, 2023, 3:39 p.m.

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nshams
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
IPS prevent exploits
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arifbhatkar
1 year, 4 months ago
Selected Answer: B
Correct answer is B
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Pika26
1 year, 8 months ago
Answer is B.
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