CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #356
Which one of the following security tools would be in the best position to detect malicious behavior in a device (e.g., your personal computer)?
The correct answer is D. HIDS. HIDS. Host-based Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS) are designed to monitor and detect malicious behavior on a single device, such as a personal computer (see ISC2 Study Guide, Chapter4, Module 2, under Intrusion Detection System). Network- based Intrusion Detection Systems…
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Which one of the following security tools would be in the best position to detect malicious behavior in a device (e.g., your personal computer)?
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- ANIDS
- BDLP
- CFirewall
- DHIDS
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A2% (1)
- B7% (3)
- C4% (2)
- D87% (39)
Explanation
HIDS. Host-based Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS) are designed to monitor and detect malicious behavior on a single device, such as a personal computer (see ISC2 Study Guide, Chapter4, Module 2, under Intrusion Detection System). Network- based Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) are designed to monitor and detect malicious behavior on a network, while firewalls are designed to prevent malicious traffic from entering a network. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems are designed to detect and prevent the unauthorized transmission of sensitive data
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