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NMSU Secure Web Applications for DoS & DDoS Attacks on Web Servers Discussion

 

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Discussion – Secure Web Applications Analyze secure web application design principles against specific attacks.
You are attempting to strengthen the security of your company’s e-commerce web application. You send a memo to the staff developers requiring the next version to use proper design principles that will prevent buffer overflows.

Instructions

Answer the following question(s):

Will a more secure design of your web application also minimize the effects of a denial of service (DoS) or distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on your web server? Why or why not?