Computer Aptitude - Networking
Which security mechanism detects suspicious activities and potential attacks on a network?
Which security mechanism detects suspicious activities and potential attacks on a network?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the security objective
The question focuses on detecting attacks and unusual behaviour.Step 2: Match with the correct mechanism
An Intrusion Detection System monitors traffic and alerts on suspicious activity.Final Answer:
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) → Option AQuick Check:
IDS detects attacks but does not block them directly ✅
Quick Trick: Attack detection = IDS.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Assuming firewalls also detect all intrusions.
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