A network administrator must install a device that will proactively stop outside attacks from reaching the LAN. Which of the following devices would BEST meet the organization's needs?
A) IPS
B) IDS
C) Proxy server
D) Authentication server

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An Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is designed to detect and prevent identified threats, making it the best choice for proactively stopping outside attacks from reaching the LAN.

A Network Administrator Must Install a Device That Will Proactively