An IPS sensor triggers an alarm known as "signature firing". What events may occur in response?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Suggested Answer: A, B, C, D
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12 comments · newest first
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Glory
11 months ago
Wait, can you really block an IP that easily? Sounds too simple.
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Celia
11 months ago
I think resetting the TCP connection is also a good move.
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Dusti
12 months ago
A log entry is always created for tracking.
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Fredric
12 months ago
Definitely dropping those unauthorized packets.
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Julene
12 months ago
Blocking the attacker's IP is a must!
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Marshall
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused about the TCP connection reset option. I don't recall if that's typically done for signature firing events.
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Karon
1 year ago
Creating a log entry definitely sounds right. I feel like that's a standard procedure for any security alert.
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Ryan
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question where unauthorized packets were dropped as a response. That seems like a solid choice here too.
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Tasia
1 year ago
I think blocking the attacker's IP address is a common response, but I'm not entirely sure if that's always the case.
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Alana
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards (iii) as well. Just because something is legal doesn't mean it's the right thing to do ethically.
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Dong
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions a delay in the Cisco Extension Mobility service recognizing the button press, so I might look into network latency issues as a possible cause.
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Fannie
1 year ago
Combining variables is a great idea! I hadn't thought of that, but it could be really helpful for reducing the number of inputs while still capturing the key information. I'm going to make sure to explore that option.