A Web-Based Front End for a Business Intelligence Application Uses

question 96

Multiple Choice

A web-based front end for a business intelligence application uses pass-through authentication to authenticate users. The application then uses a service account to perform queries and look up data in a database. A security analyst discovers employees are accessing data sets they have not been authorized to use. Which of the following will fix the cause of the issue?

• A) Change the security model to force the users to access the database as themselves
• B) Parameterize queries to prevent unauthorized SQL queries against the database
• C) Configure database security logging using syslog or a SIEM
• D) Enforce unique session IDs so users do not get a reused session ID

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