How Does IPS Differ from an IDS

question 35

Multiple Choice

How does IPS differ from an IDS?

• A)IPS is passive and IDS is active.
• B)IPS uses heuristics and IDS is signature based.
• C)IPS will block,reject,or redirect unwanted traffic;an IDS will only alert.
• D)IDS will block,reject,or redirect unwanted traffic;an IPS will only alert.

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Definitions:

Potential Difference

The difference in electric potential between two points, which drives the flow of electric current in a circuit.

Conventional Theory

In electrical engineering, it refers to the theory that assumes current flows from the positive to the negative terminal, opposite to electron flow.

Electrical Current Flow

The movement of electric charge carriers, such as electrons, through a conductor or circuit, typically measured in amperes.