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HOST-BASED INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- host-based intrusion prevention system
1, record 1, English, host%2Dbased%20intrusion%20prevention%20system
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HIPS 2, record 1, English, HIPS
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- host intrusion prevention system 3, record 1, English, host%20intrusion%20prevention%20system
correct, noun
- HIPS 3, record 1, English, HIPS
correct, noun
- HIPS 3, record 1, English, HIPS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A host-based intrusion prevention system(HIPS) is installed on a specific endpoint, like a laptop or server, and monitors only traffic to and from that device. HIPS are usually used in conjunction with NIPS [network-based intrusion prevention systems] to add extra security to vital assets. 4, record 1, English, - host%2Dbased%20intrusion%20prevention%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- host based intrusion prevention system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de prévention contre les intrusions basé sur l'hôte
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20contre%20les%20intrusions%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HIPS 1, record 1, French, HIPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de prévention des intrusions basé sur l'hôte 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20intrusions%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
- HIPS 2, record 1, French, HIPS
correct, masculine noun
- HIPS 2, record 1, French, HIPS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système de prévention contre les intrusions basé sur l'hôte (HIPS) est installé sur un point de terminaison spécifique, comme un ordinateur portable ou un serveur, et surveille uniquement le trafic vers et depuis cet appareil. Les HIPS sont généralement utilisés conjointement avec les NIPS [systèmes de prévention contre les intrusions basé sur le réseau] pour ajouter une sécurité supplémentaire aux actifs vitaux. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20contre%20les%20intrusions%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27h%C3%B4te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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