You are the Network Administrator for a large corporate network. You want to monitor all network traffic on your local network for suspicious activities and receive a notification when a possible atta

Verbose firewall logging records traffic events for auditing but does not perform signature-based detection or send real-time attack alerts.

A network-based IDS is deployed at key network chokepoints to passively inspect all passing traffic against signature and anomaly baselines, providing full network-wide visibility. Unlike host-based solutions, it can detect attacks targeting any device on the segment without requiring agents on each host. It also includes built-in alerting to notify administrators of potential attacks as they occur.

A DMZ firewall enforces network zone segmentation and access control but does not inspect payload content for attack signatures or generate intrusion notifications.

A host-based IDS monitors only the individual machine on which it is installed and cannot observe traffic destined for other network hosts.