WGU C706 SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
●● Which due diligence activity for supply chain security investigates
the means by which data sets are shared and assessed?
Answer: 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?
Answer: Complete mediation
●● Which software security principle guards against the improper
modification or destruction of information and ensures the
nonrepudiation and authenticity of information?
Answer: Integrity
●● What type of functional security requirement involves receiving,
processing, storing, transmitting, and delivering in report form?
Answer: 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?
Answer: Logging
●● Which security concept refers to the quality of information that could
cause harm or damage if disclosed?
Answer: Sensitivity
●● Which technology would be an example of an injection flaw,
according to the OWASP Top 10?
Answer: 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?
Answer: 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?
Answer: Open design
●● Which type of TCP scanning indicates that a system is moving to the
second phase in a three-way TCP handshake?
Answer: TCP SYN scanning
●● Which evaluation technique provides invalid, unexpected, or random
data to the inputs of a computer software program?
Answer: 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?
Answer: 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?
Answer: 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.
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
●● Which due diligence activity for supply chain security investigates
the means by which data sets are shared and assessed?
Answer: 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?
Answer: Complete mediation
●● Which software security principle guards against the improper
modification or destruction of information and ensures the
nonrepudiation and authenticity of information?
Answer: Integrity
●● What type of functional security requirement involves receiving,
processing, storing, transmitting, and delivering in report form?
Answer: 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?
Answer: Logging
●● Which security concept refers to the quality of information that could
cause harm or damage if disclosed?
Answer: Sensitivity
●● Which technology would be an example of an injection flaw,
according to the OWASP Top 10?
Answer: 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?
Answer: 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?
Answer: Open design
●● Which type of TCP scanning indicates that a system is moving to the
second phase in a three-way TCP handshake?
Answer: TCP SYN scanning
●● Which evaluation technique provides invalid, unexpected, or random
data to the inputs of a computer software program?
Answer: 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?
Answer: 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?
Answer: 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.
