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CPEH-001 · Question #802
A regional bank hires your company to perform a security assessment on their network after a recent data breach. The attacker was able to steal financial data from the bank by compromising only a…
The correct answer is A. Place a front-end web server in a demilitarized zone that only handles external web traffic. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A regional bank hires your company to perform a security assessment on their network after a recent data breach. The attacker was able to steal financial data from the bank by compromising only a single server. Based on this information, what should be one of your key recommendations to the bank?
Options
- APlace a front-end web server in a demilitarized zone that only handles external web traffic
- BRequire all employees to change their anti-virus program with a new one
- CMove the financial data to another server on the same IP subnet
- DIssue new certificates to the web servers from the root certificate authority
How the community answered
(27 responses)- A74% (20)
- B15% (4)
- C4% (1)
- D7% (2)
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