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350-901 · Question #61
Which two methods are API security best practices? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is A. Use tokens after the identity of a client has been established. C. Use encryption and signatures to protect data. Best practices recommended by Cisco: 1. Vulnerability Identification 2. Encrypt Data 3. Authenticate all communication 4. Secure both internal and external API 5. Continually monitor https://techblog.cisco.com/blog/api-security
Application Deployment and Security
Question
Which two methods are API security best practices? (Choose two.)
Options
- AUse tokens after the identity of a client has been established.
- BUse the same operating system throughout the infrastructure.
- CUse encryption and signatures to protect data.
- DUse basic auth credentials over all internal API interactions.
- EUse cloud hosting services to manage security configuration.
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A92% (24)
- D4% (1)
- E4% (1)
Explanation
Best practices recommended by Cisco:
- Vulnerability Identification
- Encrypt Data
- Authenticate all communication
- Secure both internal and external API
- Continually monitor https://techblog.cisco.com/blog/api-security
Topics
#API Security#Authentication#Data Protection#Tokens
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