350-701 Cloud Security Practice Question
An organization uses Azure for its cloud workloads. To protect web applications from common exploits like SQL injection and cross-site scripting, they need to deploy a web application firewall (WAF) that integrates with Azure Application Gateway. Which Azure WAF SKU should they choose?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Azure Application Gateway WAF_v2
Azure WAF can be deployed with Application Gateway (WAF_v2 SKU) or Front Door. The WAF_v2 SKU of Application Gateway provides integrated WAF capabilities.
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Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Azure Firewall Premium
Why it's wrong here
Azure Firewall Premium provides IDPS but not a dedicated web application firewall.
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Azure DDoS Protection
Why it's wrong here
DDoS Protection mitigates volumetric attacks, not application-layer attacks.
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Azure Application Gateway WAF_v2
Why this is correct
WAF_v2 SKU of Application Gateway includes WAF capabilities.
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Azure WAF on Azure Front Door
Why it's wrong here
Front Door is a global load balancer and CDN; WAF on Front Door is also possible but not directly with Application Gateway.
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