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intrusion detection system

📖 ISTQB Glossary

Official ISTQB Definition

A system which monitors activities to detect violations of the security policy.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

IDS: A system that monitors for security breaches and attacks.

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Look Closer

Security monitoring that spots unauthorized access attempts.

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The Bottom Line

The alarm system that detects when someone's breaking in.

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