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Question #: 60
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What is a difference between host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) and network-based intrusion detection systems (NIDS)?

  • A. NIDS are usually a more expensive solution to implement compared to HIDS.
  • B. Attempts to install Trojans or backdoors cannot be monitored by a HIDS whereas NIDS can monitor and stop such intrusion events.
  • C. NIDS are standalone hardware appliances that include network intrusion detection capabilities whereas HIDS consist of software agents installed on individual computers within the system.
  • D. HIDS requires less administration and training compared to NIDS.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
by xymavu at April 4, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

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