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CISM: IDSes and IPSes (Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems)
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CISM: IDSes and IPSes (Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems)
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25 Questions

1. Statistical-based IDSes are not as popular as signature-based IDSes due to which reason?
2. What is the most effective way to detect an intruder who has successfully penetrated a network?
3. Which part of an IDS collects data?
4. Intrusion attacks and network penetration can be detected based on unusual system behavior from which of the following?
5. Which of the following systems can block a hacking attempt?
6. What is the major concern for an auditor verifying an intrusion detection system (IDS)?
7. Which of the following helps capture information to proactively strengthen the security controls?
8. What is the most effective way to determine the deployment of an intrusion detection system?
9. After the firewall, which of the following is considered the next line of defense for network security?
10. Where is the best place to put an intrusion detection system that detects intrusions that bypass firewalls?
11. What will happen if an IDS is set with a low threshold value to determine an attack?
12. What is the most important aspect to consider while deploying an intrusion detection system?
13. Which of the following is the first action you should perform when preparing for a system attack?
14. What is the major concern regarding a poorly configured intrusion prevention system?
15. What is the most effective way to lure hackers and get their information without exposing the information assets?
16. What is the most important factor that impacts the effectiveness of a neural network?
17. An organization that wishes to protect the public-facing website on its server should install the network intrusion detection system where?
18. Which of the following is the most important control for detecting intrusions?
19. What is the main objective of deploying an intrusion detection system?
20. To prevent a rootkit from being installed on a web server hosting an application, which of the following should be installed?
21. Which intrusion detection system has the highest false alarms?
22. What is the most frequent problem regarding an intrusion detection system (IDS)?
23. Which of the following is very important to ensure that the intrusion detection system can view all the traffic in DMZ?
24. Which intrusion detection system observes the general pattern of activities and updates its database?
25. Which of the following is a characteristic of an intrusion detection system (IDS)?