Which of the following is the BEST solution to help prevent this type of attack from being successful in the future?

A security engineer is reviewing a record of events after a recent data breach incident that

Involved the following:

• A hacker conducted reconnaissance and developed a footprint of the company s Internet-facing web application assets.

• A vulnerability in a third-party horary was exploited by the hacker, resulting in the compromise of a local account.

• The hacker took advantage of the account’s excessive privileges to access a data store and exfilltrate the data without detection.

Which of the following is the BEST solution to help prevent this type of attack from being successful in the future?
A . Dynamic analysis
B . Secure web gateway
C . Software composition analysis
D . User behavior analysis
E . Web application firewall

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Answer: B