WGU-C706 Secure Software Design (Pre-
Assessment) Exam Questions and Solutions
Which due diligence activity for supply chain security should occur in the
initiation phase of the software acquisition life cycle? - -Developing a
request for proposal (RFP) that includes supply chain security risk
management
-Which due diligence activity for supply chain security investigates the
means by which data sets are shared and assessed? - -A document
exchange and review
-Identification of the entity making the access request
Verification that the request has not changed since its initiation
Application of the appropriate authorization procedures
Reexamination of previously authorized requests by the same entity
Which security design analysis is being described? - -Complete mediation
-Which software security principle guards against the improper modification
or destruction of information and ensures the nonrepudiation and
authenticity of information? - -Integrity
-What type of functional security requirement involves receiving,
processing, storing, transmitting, and delivering in report form? - -Primary
dataflow
-Which nonfunctional security requirement provides a way to capture
information correctly and a way to store that information to help support
later audits? - -Logging
-Which security concept refers to the quality of information that could cause
harm or damage if disclosed? - -Sensitivity
-Which technology would be an example of an injection flaw, according to
the OWASP Top 10? - -SQL
-A company is creating a new software to track customer balance and wants
to design a secure application.
Which best practice should be applied? - -Create multiple layers of
protection so that a subsequent layer provides protection if a layer is
breached
, -A company is developing a secure software that has to be evaluated and
tested by a large number of experts.
Which security principle should be applied? - -Open design
-Which type of TCP scanning indicates that a system is moving to the
second phase in a three-way TCP handshake? - -TCP SYN scanning
-Which evaluation technique provides invalid, unexpected, or random data
to the inputs of a computer software program? - -Fuzz testing
-Which approach provides an opportunity to improve the software
development life cycle by tailoring the process to the specific risks facing the
organization? - -Software assurance maturity model (SAMM)
-Which phase contains sophisticated software development processes that
ensure that feedback from one phase reaches to the previous phase to
improve future results? - -Optimizing
-The activities for compliance include ensuring collected information is only
used for intended purposes, information is timely and accurate, and the
public is aware of the information collected and how it is used.
Which well-accepted secure development standard is addressed by these
activities? - -PIA
-An organization is in the process of building an application for its banking
software.
Which security coding practice must the organization follow? - -Conduct data
validation
-What is included in a typical job description of a software security champion
(SSC)? - -Consider all possible paths of attack or exploits
-Which role is a training champion of software security, an advocate for the
overall SDL process, and a proponent for promulgating and enforcing the
overall software product security program? - -Software security evangelist
(SSE)
-Which role requires the technical capability to be trained as a software
security architect who then assists the centralized software security group
with architecture security analysis and threat modeling? - -Software
champion
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