What is the primary difference between Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)?

QuestionsCategory: 712-50What is the primary difference between Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)?
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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








 

Suggested Answer: C

Community Answer: B




This question is in 712-50 EC-Council Certified CISO (CCISO) Exam
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