Intrusion prevention system
nounid
3023·updated Aug 30, 2026verified· unreviewed
System(s) which can detect an intrusive activity and can also attempt to stop the activity, ideally before it reaches its targets.
MWE
Attested in
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems
03.14.06.c ¶ 2
Classifications
Entity Type
System0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
Sensitivity
—80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Information Class
—85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Variants
- acronym
- IPS
- plural
- Intrusion prevention systems
- possessive
- Intrusion prevention system's
- pluralpossessive
- Intrusion prevention systems'
Framework definitions
- §1
- A system designed to not only detect attacks, but also to prevent the intended victim hosts from being affected by the attacks
- §1
- System(s) which can detect an intrusive activity and can also attempt to stop the activity, ideally before it reaches its targets.
- §1
- System(s) which can detect an intrusive activity and can also attempt to stop the activity, ideally before it reaches its targets.
- §1
- System(s) which can detect an intrusive activity and can also attempt to stop the activity, ideally before it reaches its targets.
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- System(s) which can detect an intrusive activity and can also attempt to stop the activity, ideally before it reaches its targets.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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