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Which of the following are countermeasures to prevent unauthorized database access attacks?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Suggested Answer: C
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33 comments · newest first
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Antonio
10 months ago
Wait, can you really prevent attacks just by encrypting sessions?
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Lawana
11 months ago
I totally agree with input sanitization!
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Ruthann
11 months ago
Removing all stored procedures? That sounds risky.
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Sanjuana
11 months ago
Strong firewall rules are definitely needed.
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Regenia
11 months ago
Session encryption is a must!
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Erasmo
11 months ago
I feel like session encryption and input sanitization are both important, but I’m not convinced about removing stored procedures. That doesn’t seem right.
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Albina
12 months ago
Input sanitization sounds familiar, but I can't recall if it's specifically for preventing unauthorized access or just for general security.
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Gregg
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about firewalls, and I think applying strong firewall rules is definitely a valid option here.
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Jordan
12 months ago
I think session encryption is definitely a good countermeasure, but I'm not entirely sure about removing all stored procedures. That seems a bit extreme.
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Glendora
12 months ago
I'm confident I know the answer to this one. Session encryption, firewall rules, and input sanitization are the key countermeasures to prevent unauthorized database access.
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Margarita
12 months ago
Removing stored procedures? I don't think that's a good idea. I'll focus on the more secure options like encryption and input validation.
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Jestine
12 months ago
Okay, I've got this. Session encryption, firewall rules, and input sanitization are definitely the way to go for preventing unauthorized database access.
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Alexis
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review my notes on database security to make sure I get this right.
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Fletcher
1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I think I can handle it. Let me think through the options carefully.
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Tamesha
1 year ago
I think the answer is going to be something like 'ExceptionDetail'. That seems like the most logical way to get the current exception type and save it to the data item.
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Tatum
1 year ago
Yeah, I agree with Sarah. A singular matrix means the system of equations is underdetermined, so there won't be a unique solution. That's gotta be the reason why this could be an issue for the linear least squares model.
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Ilene
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward accounting question about reporting changes in inventory valuation methods. I'll carefully review the options and think through the accounting principles involved.MikeS: Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I understand the difference between the "individual item" and "aggregate" approaches. Let me re-read the question and options closely.SarahP: Okay, I think I've got this. The key is that the change in approach is a change in accounting principle, so it should be reported as a retrospective adjustment to retained earnings, per option A. The other options don't seem to match the requirements.TomH: I'm feeling a bit lost on this one. Inventory valuation methods can get pretty complex, and I'm not totally clear on the implications of this change. I'll have to think it through step-by-step to make sure I select the right answer.
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Oliva
1 year ago
I'm just here for the free donuts. Oh, and the session encryption, of course. Can't have those hackers stealing my jelly-filled.
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Georgiann
1 year ago
C) Applying strong firewall rules
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Marion
1 year ago
A) Session encryption
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Jerry
1 year ago
Applying strong firewall rules is a must, but I'm also a big fan of using unicorn tears as a database security measure. Totally bulletproof.
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Ma
1 year ago
Yeah, I heard they're pretty effective against hackers.
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Elbert
1 year ago
Unicorn tears? That's a new one!
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Aja
1 year ago
D) Input sanitization
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Aileen
1 year ago
C) Applying strong firewall rules
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Yong
1 year ago
A) Session encryption
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Yoko
1 year ago
Removing stored procedures? Seriously? That's like cutting off your own arm to avoid a paper cut. Stick to the real solutions, people.
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Ezekiel
1 year ago
C) Applying strong firewall rules
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Nakisha
1 year ago
A) Session encryption
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Selma
1 year ago
Session encryption and input sanitization are definitely the way to go. Gotta keep those pesky hackers out of the database!
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Ronny
1 year ago
I'm not sure about removing all stored procedures. But I think A, C, and D are definitely important for security.
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Lynelle
2 years ago
I agree with Lawrence. Session encryption, strong firewall rules, and input sanitization can prevent unauthorized access.
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Lawrence
2 years ago
I think A, C, and D are countermeasures.