Question: 19
(Choose 1 answer)
Which of the following statements about Snort is true?
A. Snort is a closed-source network management tool.
B. Snort is an open-source network intrusion detection system (NIDS) that monitors network traffic in real
time and issues alerts for potential threats.
C. Snort is primarily used for encrypting network communications.
D. Snort replaces the need for firewalls in protecting network resources.