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When trying to evade IDS/IPS devices, which mechanism allows the user to make the data incomprehensible without a specific key, certificate, or password?

The correct answer is C. encryption. Encryption is the process of converting data into a form that is unreadable without a specific key. This can be used to evade IDS/IPS devices by making the data incomprehensible to them.

Submitted by emma.c· Mar 6, 2026Security Concepts

Question

When trying to evade IDS/IPS devices, which mechanism allows the user to make the data incomprehensible without a specific key, certificate, or password?

Options

  • Afragmentation
  • Bpivoting
  • Cencryption
  • Dstenography

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    93% (41)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

Encryption is the process of converting data into a form that is unreadable without a specific key. This can be used to evade IDS/IPS devices by making the data incomprehensible to them.

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#encryption#IDS/IPS evasion#data confidentiality

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