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Trellix Intrusion Prevention System overview

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Trellix Intrusion Prevention System is a combination of network appliances and software built for the accurate detection and prevention of intrusions, denial of service (DoS) attacks, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, malware download, and network misuse. Trellix Intrusion Prevention System provides comprehensive network intrusion detection, and can block or prevent attacks in real time, making it truly an intrusion prevention system (IPS).