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The Importance of Host-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
By Steven Sletten on Wed, 03/13/2024
What Is a Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)?
A host-based intrusion detection system, or HIDS, is a network application that monitors suspicious and malicious behavior, both internally and externally.
The HIDS’ job is to flag any unusual patterns of behavior that could signify a breach. By bringing this activity to the team’s attention,...