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Submitted by ricky.ec· Mar 6, 2026Security Architecture

Question

An auditor is reviewing the logs from a web application to determine the source of an incident. The web application architecture includes an internet-accessible application load balancer, a number of web servers in a private subnet, application servers, and one database server in a tiered configuration. The application load balancer cannot store the logs. The following are sample log snippets: Which of the following should the auditor recommend to ensure future incidents can be traced back to the sources?

Options

  • AEnable the X-Forwarded-For header at the load balancer.
  • BInstall a software-based HIDS on the application servers.
  • CInstall a certificate signed by a trusted CA.
  • DUse stored procedures on the database server.
  • EStore the value of the $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] received by the web servers.

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