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WGU D487 PRE-ASSESSMENT:
SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN (KEO1)
(PKEO) 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
What is a study of real-world software security initiatives
organized so companies can measure their initiatives and
understand how to evolve them over time?, - correct answer-
Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM)
What is the analysis of computer software that is performed
without executing programs? - correct answer-Static analysis
Which International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
standard is the benchmark for information security today? -
correct answer-ISO/IEC 27001.
What is the analysis of computer software that is performed by
executing programs on a real or virtual processor in real time?, -
correct answer-Dynamic analysis
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Which person is responsible for designing, planning, and
implementing secure coding practices and security testing
methodologies? - correct answer-Software security architect
A company is preparing to add a new feature to its flagship
software product. The new feature is similar to features that have
been added in previous years, and the requirements are well-
documented. The project is expected to last three to four months,
at which time the new feature will be released to customers.
Project team members will focus solely on the new feature until
the project ends. Which software development methodology is
being used? - correct answer-Waterfall
A new product will require an administration section for a small
number of users. Normal users will be able to view limited
customer information and should not see admin functionality
within the application. Which concept is being used? - correct
answer-Principle of least privilege
The scrum team is attending their morning meeting, which is
scheduled at the beginning of the work day. Each team member
reports what they accomplished yesterday, what they plan to
accomplish today, and if they have any impediments that may
WGU D487 PRE-ASSESSMENT:
SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN (KEO1)
(PKEO) 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
What is a study of real-world software security initiatives
organized so companies can measure their initiatives and
understand how to evolve them over time?, - correct answer-
Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM)
What is the analysis of computer software that is performed
without executing programs? - correct answer-Static analysis
Which International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
standard is the benchmark for information security today? -
correct answer-ISO/IEC 27001.
What is the analysis of computer software that is performed by
executing programs on a real or virtual processor in real time?, -
correct answer-Dynamic analysis
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Which person is responsible for designing, planning, and
implementing secure coding practices and security testing
methodologies? - correct answer-Software security architect
A company is preparing to add a new feature to its flagship
software product. The new feature is similar to features that have
been added in previous years, and the requirements are well-
documented. The project is expected to last three to four months,
at which time the new feature will be released to customers.
Project team members will focus solely on the new feature until
the project ends. Which software development methodology is
being used? - correct answer-Waterfall
A new product will require an administration section for a small
number of users. Normal users will be able to view limited
customer information and should not see admin functionality
within the application. Which concept is being used? - correct
answer-Principle of least privilege
The scrum team is attending their morning meeting, which is
scheduled at the beginning of the work day. Each team member
reports what they accomplished yesterday, what they plan to
accomplish today, and if they have any impediments that may
