Unknown attackers targeted a bank's website using HTTP flooding and infiltration via a SQL injection. Which of the following should the cloud engineer implement as a protection mechanism?

The correct answer is D. WAF. A web application firewall protects against application-layer attacks such as HTTP floods and SQL injection by filtering and blocking malicious web traffic before it reaches the application.

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Question

Unknown attackers targeted a bank’s website using HTTP flooding and infiltration via a SQL injection. Which of the following should the cloud engineer implement as a protection mechanism?

Options

ADLP
BIPS
CSecurity group
DWAF

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A
4% (1)
B
8% (2)
C
4% (1)
D
83% (20)

Explanation

A web application firewall protects against application-layer attacks such as HTTP floods and SQL injection by filtering and blocking malicious web traffic before it reaches the application.

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#Web Application Firewall (WAF)#SQL injection#HTTP flooding#Cloud Security

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