H12-725_V4.0 · Question #261
Which of the following operating system types does the IPS signature filter support? (Multiple choice)
The correct answer is A. Unix-like B. IOS C. Android D. Windows. All four options are correct because IPS signature filters are designed to cover the full spectrum of modern operating environments - Windows (the most commonly targeted desktop OS), Unix-like systems (Linux, macOS, BSD, used in servers and workstations), Android (dominant…
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Which of the following operating system types does the IPS signature filter support? (Multiple choice)
Options
- AUnix-like
- BIOS
- CAndroid
- DWindows
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(61 responses)- A100% (61)
Explanation
All four options are correct because IPS signature filters are designed to cover the full spectrum of modern operating environments - Windows (the most commonly targeted desktop OS), Unix-like systems (Linux, macOS, BSD, used in servers and workstations), Android (dominant mobile OS with broad attack surface), and IOS (Apple's mobile platform, increasingly targeted in enterprise environments). Since the question is multiple-select with all choices correct, there are no wrong distractors to eliminate - every listed OS type is a legitimate category the IPS engine uses to classify and filter threat signatures. This design allows administrators to scope IPS policies to only the OS types present in their environment, reducing false positives and processing overhead.
Memory tip: Think "WUAI" - Windows, Unix-like, Android, IOS - the four pillars of modern endpoint diversity that any enterprise-grade IPS must protect.
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