Which Statement About IDS/IPS Design Is Correct

question 653

Multiple Choice

Which statement about IDS/IPS design is correct?

• A) An IPS should be deployed if the security policy does not support the denial of traffic.
• B) An IPS analyzes a copy of the monitored traffic and not the actual forwarded packet.
• C) An IDS analyzes a copy of the monitored traffic and not the actual forwarded packet.
• D) Bandwidth considerations must be taken into account since IDS is deployed inline to traffic flow.

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