312-50V10 · Question #433
The purpose of a __________ is to deny network access to local area networks and other information assets by unauthorized wireless devices.
The correct answer is A. Wireless Intrusion Prevention System. A wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is a network device that monitors the radio spectrum for the presence of unauthorized access points (intrusion detection), and can automatically take countermeasures (intrusion prevention). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_intru
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The purpose of a __________ is to deny network access to local area networks and other information assets by unauthorized wireless devices.
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- AWireless Intrusion Prevention System
- BWireless Access Point
- CWireless Access Control List
- DWireless Analyzer
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(22 responses)- A91% (20)
- B5% (1)
- C5% (1)
Explanation
A wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is a network device that monitors the radio spectrum for the presence of unauthorized access points (intrusion detection), and can automatically take countermeasures (intrusion prevention). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_intrusion_prevention_system
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