Word of the Day – July 11, 2026
Network Intrusion Detection System
Acronyms
- NID
- NID
- NIDS
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Definitions
| Type | Definition | Sources |
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| Noun | An intrusion detection system that monitors network traffic for malicious activity such as denial of service attacks, port scans, etc. (used 34 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | Anti-threat software installed at specific points in a network, such as servers, that interfaces between the outside environment and the network segment being protected. (used 4 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | Network Intrusion Detection Systems |
| Plural Possessive | Network Intrusion Detection Systems' |
| Possessive | Network Intrusion Detection System's |
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