To understand what is a network intrusion detection system one should first know what intrusion is. When a hacker tries to make way into your system, it is known as intrusion, and a network intrusion detection system is a system, which detects such intrusions. The word network is used for this system, because it keeps an eye on packets on a network wire and its main objective is to find out whether a cracker or a hacker is breaking into your system. It analyzes the traffic on your network to monitor signs of different malicious activity.
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Network Intrusion Detection System?
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Detecting attack,
hacker,
malicious,
malware,
network intrusion detection,
NIDS,
Storage,
system
