Exam CISA Topic 1 Question 1052 Discussion

An intrusion prevention system (IPS) is deployed as an in-line device that can detect and block hacking attempts. An intrusion detection system (IDS) normally is deployed in sniffing mode and can detect intrusion attempts, but cannot effectively stopthem . A honeypot solution traps the intruders to explore a simulated target. A network security scanner scans for the vulnerabilities, but it will not stop the intrusion.