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Actual exam question from Palo Alto Networks's PCCET
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In an IDS/IPS, which type of alarm occurs when legitimate traffic is improperly identified as malicious traffic?

  • A. False-positive
  • B. True-negative
  • C. False-negative
  • D. True-positive
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In anti-malware, a false positive incorrectly identifies a legitimate file or application as malware. A false negative incorrectly identifies malware as a legitimate file or application. In intrusion detection, a false positive incorrectly identifies legitimate traffic as a threat, and a false negative incorrectly identifies a threat as legitimate traffic.
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