TIBCO TIBCO Security and Governance

Question 1

What authentication protocol is most commonly used to secure TIBCO Enterprise Message Service (EMS) connections?

Accepted Answer

SSL/TLS with certificate-based authentication

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HTTP Basic Auth over plain TCP

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SAML 2.0 only

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Kerberos exclusively

Question 2

In TIBCO BusinessWorks, which artifact stores sensitive credentials such as passwords in an encrypted format?

Accepted Answer

BW Keystore / secure properties

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A plain-text .properties file

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The BW project's pom.xml

Answer

A JavaScript config object

Question 3

What is the purpose of role-based access control (RBAC) in TIBCO Spotfire Server?

Accepted Answer

Restricting which users can view, author, or administer specific analyses and data

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Compressing large datasets for faster loading

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Scheduling automated dashboard refresh jobs

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Converting Spotfire files to PDF format

Question 4

Which standard does TIBCO API Exchange Gateway use to secure API access with token-based authentication?

Accepted Answer

OAuth 2.0

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SOAP WS-Security only

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FTP digest auth

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RADIUS protocol

Question 5

In TIBCO middleware, what does 'message-level security' mean?

Accepted Answer

Encrypting and signing individual messages rather than just the transport channel

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Filtering messages by content type at the network firewall

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Throttling message throughput to prevent DoS attacks

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Storing messages in an encrypted database

Question 6

What is the function of a TIBCO Spotfire 'license group'?

Accepted Answer

Assigning specific product feature licenses to a set of users

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Grouping datasets for shared data loading

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Defining network routing rules for Spotfire nodes

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Configuring scheduled report distribution lists