47. Differentiate a False positive from a False Negative in IDS?
A false positive is seen as a false alarm, whereas a false negative is regarded as the most difficult state.When an IDS raises an alarm for lawful network activity, this is known as a false positive. When an IDS fails to detect malicious network traffic, a false-negative results.In comparison to both, a false positive is preferable to a false negative because it results in incursions that go unnoticed.
