CAF-3 · Chapter 15 · Question 6 of 15
An organization deploys a specialized security tool that continuously analyzes network traffic patterns to flag potential security breaches and anomalous behavior, immediately sending alerts to the IT team. This tool is known as an:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
Explanation
An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) specifically monitors network traffic for anomalous behavior and flags potential breaches to security personnel
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