The origin server is refusing to service the request because the payload is in a format not supported by this method on the target resource.
The format problem might be due to the request’s indicated Content-Type or Content-Encoding, or as a result of inspecting the data directly.
Anything that removes or reduces a vulnerability or protects against one or more specific threats can be classified as a safeguard, security control, or countermeasure. An example of this can be installing software patches, making system configuration changes, hiring security guard, or training employees to name a few.
1×× Informational 100 Continue 101 Switching Protocols 102 Processing 2×× Success 200 OK 201 Created 202 Accepted 203 Non-authoritative Information 204 No Content 205 Reset Content 206 Partial Content 207 Multi-Status 208 Already Reported 226 IM Used 3×× Redirection 300 Multiple Choices 301 Moved Permanently 302 Found 303 See Other 304 Not Modified 305 Use Proxy 307 Temporary Redirect 308 Permanent Redirect 4×× Client Error 400 Bad Request 401 Unauthorized 402 Payment Required 403 Forbidden 404 Not Found 405 Method Not Allowed…
A deterrent control is deployed to discourage violation of security policies. Example: security-awareness training.
Separation of duties prevents one person from having the ability to take over vital security mechanisms. This is accomplished by dividing work among several people. Limiting the power to individuals makes it so that employees have to work with others to accomplish specific tasks. This security concepts limits potential impact to organizations in areas such…
The server understands the content type of the request entity (hence a 415 Unsupported Media Type status code is inappropriate), and the syntax of the request entity is correct (thus a 400 Bad Request status code is inappropriate) but was unable to process the contained instructions. For example, this error condition may occur if an XML request body contains…
The target resource has more than one representation, each with its own more specific identifier, and information about the alternatives is being provided so that the user (or user agent) can select a preferred representation by redirecting its request to one or more of those identifiers. In other words, the server desires that the user…