An administrator needs to install an IPS profile without triggering false positives that can impact...

False positives in Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) analysis can disrupt legitimate traffic and negatively impact user experience. To reduce false positives while maintaining security, administrators can:

● Use IPS profile extensions to fine-tune the settings based on the organization's environment.

● Select the correct operating system, protocol, and application types to ensure that IPS signatures match the network's actual traffic patterns, reducing false positives.

● Customize signature selection based on the network’s specific services, filtering out unnecessary or irrelevant signatures.