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Glossary: Hardening, Firewalls and Intrusion Detection

Containment

Also written: contain

Limiting the harm something can do instead of judging whether it is bad, which is how a sandbox works. A WIPS also contains a rogue access point over the air by stopping company devices from staying connected to it.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

SandboxWIPS (wireless intrusion prevention system)Preventive control