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101 Question #264: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: 7 days. The default staging-tightening period for attack signatures and wildcard entities in BIG-IP ASM is 7 days.

Section 4: Security Basics

Question

The default staging-tightening period for attack signatures and wildcard entities is?

The default staging-tightening period for attack signatures and wildcard entities in BIG-IP ASM is 7 days.

Common mistakes.

A. 5 days is not the default value; the system uses 7 days out of the box to allow adequate traffic sampling before tightening the policy.
C. 10 days exceeds the default staging period - while administrators can extend the period manually, the factory default is 7 days.
D. 30 days is far longer than the default 7-day period and would represent a custom configuration choice, not the out-of-the-box ASM default.

Concept tested. BIG-IP ASM default staging tightening period

Reference. https://techdocs.f5.com/en-us/bigip-16-1-0/big-ip-asm-implementations/about-staging-and-enforcing-security-policy-components.html

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