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Actual exam question from CompTIA's SY0-701
Question #: 180
Topic #: 1
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A security engineer is installing an IPS to block signature-based attacks in the environment.

Which of the following modes will best accomplish this task?

  • A. Monitor
  • B. Sensor
  • C. Audit
  • D. Active
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
by 45bfb97 at Aug. 7, 2024, 2 a.m.

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a4e15bd
Highly Voted 9 months ago
D. Active In active mode, an intrusion prevention system not only monitors network traffic for suspicious activity but also take immediate action to block or mitigate detected threats based on its signatures. This proactive approach ensures that identified threats are automatically blocked or neutralized providing a real-time protection for the environment.
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deejay2
Most Recent 5 months ago
Selected Answer: D
It's either active or passive. If it's a current attack (real time), which it appears to be, the answer is active.
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45bfb97
9 months ago
Selected Answer: D
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