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Multiple choice technology security

Which statement is true about network firewalls preventing Web Application attacks?

  1. Network firewalls cannot prevent attacks because ports 80 and 443 must be open

  2. If configured properly, network firewalls can prevent attacks

  3. Network firewalls cannot prevent attacks because its too comples to configure

  4. Network firewalls can prevent attacks because they can detect malicious HTTP traffic
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Multiple choice technology security

Your scan has been running for one hour. When observing your scan’s progress, you notice that there are several URLs that match the following pattern: .../doAction.pl?action=viewpromotions&timestamp=14:00&n=1 .../doAction.pl?action=viewpromotions&timestamp=15:30&n=1 Which action should you take to optimize your scan and prevent an infinite loop?

  1. ensure JavaScript Execute is turned on

  2. track the “viewpromotions” parameter

  3. ignore the “timestamp” parameter

  4. turn off the Redundant Path limit setting
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Multiple choice technology security

The principle of least privilege as it applies to Access control mandates that:

  1. Group based access control should be implemented to assign permissions to application users

  2. Consistent authorization checking should be performed on all application pages

  3. A set of all allowable actions should be defined for each user role and all other's denied

  4. All failed access authorization requests should be logged to a secure location for review by administrators
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