Which host-based solution is installed on a device or server to monitor system calls and file system access to detect malicious requests?

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: Network Support and SecurityWhich host-based solution is installed on a device or server to monitor system calls and file system access to detect malicious requests?

Which host-based solution is installed on a device or server to monitor system calls and file system access to detect malicious requests?

  • host-based firewall
  • host intrusion detection system
  • host encryption
  • data loss prevention

Explanation: Host intrusion detection system (HIDS) software is installed on a device or server to monitor suspicious activity. It monitors systems calls and file system access to detect malicious requests. It can also monitor configuration information about the device held in the system registry.

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