What Is a Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS) and How It Works

HIDS stands for host-based intrusion detection system and is an application that monitors a computer or network for suspicious activities. The monitored activities can include external actors` intrusions and also internal misuse of resources or data. A host intrusion detection system’s job is to look for suspicious activities or unusual patterns that could result in […]

The post What Is a Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS) and How It Works appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

application computer cybersecurity basics cybersecurity threats data detection external hids host internal intrusion intrusion detection intrusion detection system job network nids resources system threat what is