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eccouncil · 312-50 · Q424 · multiple_choice · topic_1

Which of the following is a hardware requirement that either an IDS/IPS system or a proxy server must have in order to…

Which of the following is a hardware requirement that either an IDS/IPS system or a proxy server must have in order to properly function?
  • A.Fast processor to help with network traffic analysis
  • B.They must be dual-homed
  • C.Similar RAM requirements
  • D.Fast network interface cards
Explanation
Dual-homed or dual-homing can refer to either an Ethernet device that has more than one network interface, for redundancy purposes, or in firewall technology, dual-homed is one of the firewall architectures, such as an IDS/IPS system, for implementing preventive security. References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual-homed

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