Exam CY0-001 Topic 1 Question 41 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's CY0-001 exam
Question #: 41
Topic #: 1
Which of the following controls is the best way to mitigate a denial-of-service (DoS) attack?

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Rate limiting restricts the number of requests within a set timeframe, preventing attackers from overwhelming the system with excessive traffic, making it the best control to mitigate a DoS attack.

by Jason at Mar 31, 2026, 10:54 AM

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