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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
An Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) event is a triggered action or alert by an IPS when it detects and actively blocks potentially malicious network activity or threats.
IPS Event Definition: An Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) event is a triggered action or alert by an IPS when it detects and actively blocks potentially malicious network activity or threats.
An Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Event refers to a security alert triggered by an IPS device when it identifies potentially malicious or unauthorized activity on a network. IPS events are generated based on predefined rules or signatures that aim to detect and block suspicious traffic or behavior in real-time to prevent cyber threats and protect the network from security breaches. IPS events provide valuable insights into cybersecurity incidents and enable prompt responses to mitigate risks and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of network resources.
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