ALSO CALLED: IPS DEFINITION: An intrusion prevention system is any device which exercises access control to protect computers from exploitation. Intrusion prevention technology is considered by some to be an extension of intrusion detection (IDS) technology, but it is actually another form of access control, like an application
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INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS DEFINITION (continued): … An intrusion prevention system is any device which exercises access control to protect computers from exploitation. Intrusion prevention technology is considered by some to be an extension of intrusion detection (IDS) technology, but it is actually another form of access control, like an application layer firewall.Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.
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