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While assessing the security of a web application, a security analyst was able to introduce unsecure strings through the application input fields by bypassing client-side controls. Which of the following solutions should the analyst recommend?

  • A. Code signing
  • B. Host-based intrusion detection system
  • C. Secure cookies
  • D. Server-side validation
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

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pinkdog
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: D
server-side validation- essential for ensuring the security and integrity of data submitted through web application forms. In this scenario, the security analyst was able to introduce insecure strings by bypassing client-side controls. To prevent such issues, it is crucial to perform thorough validation on the server side. Code signing- is used to verify the integrity and authenticity of code host-based intrusion detection systems focus- on detecting malicious activities on a host secure cookies- help protect data during transmission and storage but do not address the issue of input validation.
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salah112
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: D
D. Server-side validation To address the issue of introducing insecure strings through input fields by bypassing client-side controls, the security analyst should recommend implementing server-side validation. Server-side validation involves validating and sanitizing user input on the server, ensuring that the input is correct, safe, and meets the required criteria before processing it.
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Benrosan
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: D
Server-side validation
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dc3a67e
1 year, 3 months ago
D. Server-side validation When a security analyst identifies that unsecure strings can be introduced through input fields by bypassing client-side controls in a web application, the most appropriate solution to recommend is server-side validation
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Hs1208
1 year, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: D
Server-side validation involves validating and sanitizing user input on the server before processing it.
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