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CY0-001 · Question #6

A company develops an AI model to diagnose patients. Hospitals access the model through an integrated application programming interface (API). The security team performs a denial-of- service (DoS)…

The correct answer is C. Rate limiting. Rate limiting restricts the number of API requests within a specific timeframe, preventing brute- force attempts that can overwhelm the AI model and cause denial-of-service conditions.

Threat Management

Question

A company develops an AI model to diagnose patients. Hospitals access the model through an integrated application programming interface (API). The security team performs a denial-of- service (DoS) attack via brute force on the model. Which of the following controls would have prevented this issue?

Options

  • ATokenization
  • BModel guardrails
  • CRate limiting
  • DPrompt firewall

How the community answered

(38 responses)
  • A
    11% (4)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    82% (31)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

Rate limiting restricts the number of API requests within a specific timeframe, preventing brute- force attempts that can overwhelm the AI model and cause denial-of-service conditions.

Topics

#DoS prevention#rate limiting#API security#AI model protection

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