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200-201 · Question #456

Refer to the exhibit. An engineer is analyzing events from a recent attack attempt on an organization where threat actors managed to target HR critical servers within the internal network. Which…

The correct answer is C. IPS. The exhibit shows events labeled as "Attack Sampled" and actions such as "Drop" for packets with bad TCP flags. This indicates that the system is not only detecting the malicious activity but actively preventing it by dropping packets. This behavior aligns with the…

Submitted by ngozi_ng· Mar 6, 2026Security Monitoring

Question

Refer to the exhibit. An engineer is analyzing events from a recent attack attempt on an organization where threat actors managed to target HR critical servers within the internal network. Which technology generated these events?

Exhibit

200-201 question #456 exhibit

Options

  • AIDS
  • Bproxy
  • CIPS
  • Dnext-generation firewall

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    93% (25)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

The exhibit shows events labeled as "Attack Sampled" and actions such as "Drop" for packets with bad TCP flags. This indicates that the system is not only detecting the malicious activity but actively preventing it by dropping packets. This behavior aligns with the functionality of an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), which can block suspicious or malicious traffic in real time.

Topics

#IPS Alerts#Intrusion Prevention#Security Event Analysis

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