Question

Higher headquarters has acquired a software package to centrally collect logging data from numerous servers, switches, firewalls, printers, routers etc. this type of ids/ips system is commonly referred to as a __________________ ids/ips system.

Answer 1

I am completely sure that this type of ids/ips system is commonly referred to as a meta ids/ips system. Meta IDS is a technology which allows security console to collect data from all devices in the facility. Meta IDS gives an additional protection to the facility and allows to control all data manually.