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A security analyst is reviewing the following output:

Which of the following would BEST mitigate this type of attack?

A.
Installing a network firewall
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A.
Installing a network firewall
B.
Placing a WAF inline
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B.
Placing a WAF inline
C.
Implementing an IDS
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C.
Implementing an IDS
D.
Deploying a honeypot
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D.
Deploying a honeypot
Suggested answer: B

Explanation:

The output shows a SQL injection attack that is trying to exploit a web application. A WAF (Web Application Firewall) is a security solution that can detect and block malicious web requests, such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, etc. Placing a WAF inline would prevent the attack from reaching the web server and database.

Reference: https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/SQL_Injection https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/glossary/web-application-firewall-waf/

asked 02/10/2024
Vaibhav Damle
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