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software firewall - correct answer✔✔Provides a layer of software on one host that controls
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network traffic in and out of that single machine |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Host-based Intrusion Prevention System - correct answer✔✔Restricts unauthorized services |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
and applications from running on the host machine; blocks known intrusion signatures
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host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) - correct answer✔✔Monitors and analyzes the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
internals of a computing system as well as (in some cases) the network packets on its network
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interfaces
AV software - correct answer✔✔Used to prevent, detect, and remove malicious software
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Network Firewall - correct answer✔✔Dedicated hardware device used to maintain control
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over the traffic that flows into and out of a network
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NIPS - correct answer✔✔Security appliance that identifies malicious activity, logs information
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about this activity, and attempts to block/stop it, and report it
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NIDS - correct answer✔✔Performs an analysis on traffic looking for malicious activities or
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policy violations and sends reports to a management station when detected
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Network Protocol Analyzer - correct answer✔✔A computer program or piece of computer
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hardware that captures packets as they pass over a digital network or part of a network
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snort - correct answer✔✔Network IDS/IPS
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software firewall - correct answer✔✔Provides a layer of software on one host that controls
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network traffic in and out of that single machine |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Host-based Intrusion Prevention System - correct answer✔✔Restricts unauthorized services |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
and applications from running on the host machine; blocks known intrusion signatures
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host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) - correct answer✔✔Monitors and analyzes the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
internals of a computing system as well as (in some cases) the network packets on its network
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interfaces
AV software - correct answer✔✔Used to prevent, detect, and remove malicious software
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Network Firewall - correct answer✔✔Dedicated hardware device used to maintain control
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over the traffic that flows into and out of a network
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NIPS - correct answer✔✔Security appliance that identifies malicious activity, logs information
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about this activity, and attempts to block/stop it, and report it
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NIDS - correct answer✔✔Performs an analysis on traffic looking for malicious activities or
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policy violations and sends reports to a management station when detected
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Network Protocol Analyzer - correct answer✔✔A computer program or piece of computer
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hardware that captures packets as they pass over a digital network or part of a network
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snort - correct answer✔✔Network IDS/IPS
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