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N10-009 · Question #193
N10-009 Question #193: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: IDS. An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) monitors and analyzes traffic to detect suspicious activity but does not sit in the traffic path, meaning it doesn't affect latency. In contrast, an IPS is in-line and can introduce delay.
Submitted by lars.no· Mar 6, 2026Network Security
Question
Which of the following would allow a network administrator to analyze attacks coming from the internet without affecting latency?
Options
- AIPS
- BIDS
- CLoad balancer
- DFirewall
Explanation
An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) monitors and analyzes traffic to detect suspicious activity but does not sit in the traffic path, meaning it doesn't affect latency. In contrast, an IPS is in-line and can introduce delay.
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