Check_Point
156-521 · Question #37
What security measure helps protect the Management API from abuse?
The correct answer is B. IP whitelisting. Check Point uses IP whitelisting via the apiclient.conf file or SmartConsole to restrict which systems can access the API. This ensures that only trusted sources can initiate API calls.
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Question
What security measure helps protect the Management API from abuse?
Options
- AAutomatic password rotation
- BIP whitelisting
- CUser password complexity
- DLicense enforcement
How the community answered
(55 responses)- A4% (2)
- B89% (49)
- C2% (1)
- D5% (3)
Explanation
Check Point uses IP whitelisting via the apiclient.conf file or SmartConsole to restrict which systems can access the API. This ensures that only trusted sources can initiate API calls.
Topics
#IP whitelisting#API security#abuse prevention#access control
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