Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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Monitoring port or SPAN (Switched Port Analysis):
- Monitoring port is a port in a network device or switched device that is configured with special connection.
- It is a data port that is capable of capturing and replicating the traffic from the switching device that is attached to it.
- The data is stored and replicated to analyze IDPS (Intrusion Detection and Prevention system)...
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