CEH Module 12 | Understanding IDS, Firewalls & Honeypots (Defensive Security) | LIVE 2026

Session coverage for CEH v13 Module 12 focuses on foundational defensive security components within network infrastructure. The instructional material details the mechanisms of firewalls, explaining how they monitor and regulate network traffic flow. Further topics include Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), examining their functions in identifying and preventing suspicious network activities. The module also addresses the strategic utilization of honeypots as tools for detecting potential attackers.

This training emphasizes understanding these defensive technologies from an ethical and awareness perspective, relevant for cybersecurity professionals. The content is presented as part of a broader ethical hacking and cybersecurity training curriculum, aiming to provide practical knowledge regarding network security concepts and defensive posture.