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200-201 · Question #143

Which system monitors local system operation and local network access for violations of a security policy?

The correct answer is A. host-based intrusion detection. HIDS is capable of monitoring the internals of a computing system as well as the network packets on its network interfaces. Host-based firewall is a piece of software running on a single Host that can restrict incoming and outgoing Network activity for that host only.

Submitted by the_admin· Mar 6, 2026Host-Based Analysis

Question

Which system monitors local system operation and local network access for violations of a security policy?

Options

  • Ahost-based intrusion detection
  • Bsystems-based sandboxing
  • Chost-based firewall
  • Dantivirus

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    93% (28)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

HIDS is capable of monitoring the internals of a computing system as well as the network packets on its network interfaces. Host-based firewall is a piece of software running on a single Host that can restrict incoming and outgoing Network activity for that host only.

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#HIDS#IDS#host security#security monitoring

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