IT Learning Byte Quiz EP1: Web Application Firewall Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Employee ID *Employee Name *1. What is the primary purpose of a Web Application Firewall (WAF)? *To improve internet speedTo protect web applications from malicious trafficTo store application dataTo design websites2. Which two common website attacks does a WAF specifically look for and block? *Power outages and cable cutsHard drive overeating and fan failureSlow internet speeds and dropped WiFi signalsSQL injection and cross-site scripting3. How does a WAF fundamentally differ from a standard network firewall? *A WAF only works on physical hardware cablesA standard firewall reads website text, while a WAF only checks IP numbersA WAF reads deep website content in traffic, while a standard firewall only checks basic network ports and addressesA WAF cannot run on cloud4. Which statement about a WAF is TRUE? *A WAF guarantees that a web application cannot be hackedA WAF provides an additional layer of protection against web-based attacksA WAF replaces the need for antivirus software on employee computersA WAF is primarily used to increase website speedSubmit
