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Intrusion Prevention System

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Definition

A network security system that monitors for malicious activity and can automatically take action to block detected threats.

ID: C045

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  • Intrusion Prevention System
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Academic References

National Institute of Standards and Technology. (2007). Guide to Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) (NIST SP 800-94). U.S. Department of Commerce.