NSE5-FWB-AD-8-0: Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiWeb 8.0 Administrator

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QuestionQ27

VerifiedWeb application and API security with botnet mitigation

You are a FortiWeb administrator investigating an SQL injection attack against your company’s customer portal. The network firewall and intrusion prevention system (IPS) failed to stop the attack.

You decide to deploy a web application firewall (WAF) to help prevent this type of attack.

Which two actions can you take to block application-layer threats?

Choose two
Explanation

A web application firewall filters and monitors HTTP/HTTPS traffic at the application layer, enabling it to inspect requests aimed at web servers. FortiWeb can detect and block Layer 7 threats including SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other web exploits.

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