Exam AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner topic 1 question 540 discussion

C. AWS WAF "AWS WAF is a web application firewall that helps protect web applications from attacks by allowing you to configure rules that allow, block, or monitor (count) web requests based on conditions that you define. These conditions include IP addresses, HTTP headers, HTTP body, URI strings, SQL injection and cross-site scripting." https://aws.amazon.com/waf/faqs/

To configure rules to identify threats and protect applications from malicious network access, the company should use AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall). AWS WAF is a web application firewall that helps protect web applications from common web exploits that could affect application availability, compromise security, or consume excessive resources. AWS WAF enables the company to create custom rules that block common attack patterns, such as SQL injection or cross-site scripting (XSS), and monitor HTTP traffic for any suspicious behavior. AWS WAF can be integrated with other AWS services, such as Amazon CloudFront or Application Load Balancer, to provide a scalable and flexible solution for web application security.

he correct answer is C. AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) is used to protect web applications from common web exploits such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and more. It provides rules that can be used to block common attack patterns and helps protect against threats and malicious network access. AWS IAM is used for user access management and control. Amazon QuickSight is a business intelligence service for data visualization and analysis. Amazon Detective is a security service that helps users conduct investigations into security issues.

AWS WAF https://aws.amazon.com/waf/

C. AWS WAF AWS WAF helps protects your website from common attack techniques like SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). In addition, you can create rules that can block or rate-limit traffic from specific user-agents, from specific IP addresses, or that contain particular request headers.

D is the correct one

D is the answer.

C. AWS WAF AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a service that allows you to monitor and control access to your web applications. It enables you to create rules that can identify and block malicious network access. With AWS WAF, the company can protect web applications from SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other types of web-based attacks, by allowing only legitimate traffic to pass through. AWS WAF can be used to protect applications running on Amazon CloudFront, Amazon API Gateway, Application Load Balancer, and CloudFront distributions. It is a service that can help the company to meet the requirements of monitoring and protecting their applications against malicious network access.

https://aws.amazon.com/waf/faqs/