What is a characteristic of the Snort subscriber rule set term-based subscription?

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What is a characteristic of the Snort subscriber rule set term-based subscription?

  • It is available for a fee.
  • It provides 30-day delayed access to updated signatures.
  • It focuses on reactive responses to security threats.
  • It does not provide access to Cisco support.

Explanation: There are two types of Snort term-based subscriptions:

  • Community Rule Set - Available for free and provides limited coverage against threats. There is also a 30-day delayed access to updated signatures and there is no Cisco customer support available.
  • Subscriber Rule Set - Available for a fee and provides the best protection against threats. It includes coverage in advance of exploits by using the research work of the Cisco Talos security experts. This subscription is fully supported by Cisco.

Exam with this question: Module 12: Quiz – IPS Operation and Implementation Network Security

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