To determine whether an attack has occurred or is underway, NIDPSs compare measured activity to known __________ in their knowledge base.
A) vulnerabilities
B) fingerprints
C) signatures
D) footprints

Question

To determine whether an attack has occurred or is underway, NIDPSs compare measured activity to known __________ in their knowledge base.
A) vulnerabilities
B) fingerprints 
C) signatures
D) footprints

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

NIDPSs use signature-based detection methods to compare current activity with known attack patterns or malicious behaviors in their signature database. This helps to identify and trigger alerts for potential attacks.

To Determine Whether an Attack Has Occurred or Is Underway