101 · Question #394
ASM Geolocation reporting provides information regarding:
The correct answer is D. The countries from which the attacks originated. F5 BIG-IP ASM Geolocation reporting identifies the countries of origin for attack traffic, not sub-national regions like states or cities.
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ASM Geolocation reporting provides information regarding:
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- AThe number of attacks from a specific state
- BThe types of attacks from a city
- CAll of the above
- DThe countries from which the attacks originated
How the community answered
(52 responses)- A4% (2)
- B8% (4)
- C2% (1)
- D87% (45)
Why each option
F5 BIG-IP ASM Geolocation reporting identifies the countries of origin for attack traffic, not sub-national regions like states or cities.
ASM Geolocation reporting does not provide granularity down to the state level; reporting is scoped to countries.
City-level breakdown of attack types is not a feature of ASM Geolocation reporting.
Because neither state-level nor city-level data is available, the 'all of the above' option is incorrect.
ASM Geolocation reporting correlates attack source IP addresses against a geographic IP database and presents data at the country level. This allows security teams to identify which nations generate the most malicious traffic and apply geolocation-based enforcement policies accordingly.
Concept tested: F5 ASM Geolocation reporting scope and granularity
Source: https://techdocs.f5.com/en-us/bigip-15-1-0/big-ip-asm-implementations/geolocation-enforcement.html
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