Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does HSTS stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of the protocol.

Question 2

Easy

What type of header is used to implement HSTS?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the specific security header discussed.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does HSTS enforce?

  • Only HTTP connections
  • HTTPS connections only
  • Both HTTP and HTTPS

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the primary function of HSTS.

Question 2

True or False: HSTS can be easily reversed once implemented.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about lasting effects of security headers.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with enabling HSTS on a newly launched website. Explain the steps you would take, including any additional considerations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider long-term policy decisions and security best practices.

Question 2

Evaluate how an HSTS policy could specifically help secure a financial application during a man-in-the-middle attack. What configurations would maximize its effectiveness?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on encryption during sensitive transactions.

Challenge and get performance evaluation