Saudi NCA ECC 2-5-3-6: 2-5-3-6 Intrusion prevention systems

Intrusion prevention systems are used. The guide expects IPS or IDS coverage of the internal network, DMZ and wireless network, with periodic configuration review.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard 31 May 2026Control text last updated 21 May 2026

Other controls in 2-5 Networks Security Management – Saudi NCA ECC

2-5-1 2-5-1 Network security requirements defined
2-5-2 2-5-2 Network security requirements implemented
2-5-3-1 2-5-3-1 Secure segmentation with firewalls and defence in depth
2-5-3-2 2-5-3-2 Production isolated from test and development
2-5-3-3 2-5-3-3 Secure browsing with restrictions on risky sites
2-5-3-4 2-5-3-4 Wireless network security
2-5-3-5 2-5-3-5 Restriction and management of network services, protocols and ports
2-5-3-8 2-5-3-8 Browsing channel protection against APTs

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