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Submitted by zhang_li· Mar 6, 2026Security Engineering
Question
An enterprise is deploying APIs that utilize a private key and a public key to ensure the connection string is protected. To connect to the API, customers must use the private key. Which of the following would best secure the REST API connection to the database while preventing the use of a hard-coded string in the request string?
Options
- AImplement a VPN for all APIs
- BSign the key with DSA
- CDeploy MFA for the service accounts
- DUtilize HMAC for the keys
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