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SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN (WGU D487) OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT AND PRE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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This Secure Software Design (WGU D487) Objective Assessment and Pre-Assessment Questions and Answers resource is designed to help students understand key principles of software security and secure development practices. It includes important topics such as the Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM), static and dynamic analysis, ISO/IEC 27001 security standards, secure coding practices, and software development methodologies like Waterfall. Each question is paired with correct answers to support clear understanding and exam readiness. This study guide is ideal for WGU students preparing for the D487 Objective Assessment or improving knowledge of secure software engineering principles. It strengthens understanding of software security architecture, vulnerability analysis, and secure development lifecycle practices. The material is structured to improve analytical thinking, technical accuracy, and confidence when applying security concepts in real-world software development environments.

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WGU D487 SECURE SW DESIGN OA AND
PRE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS WITH T
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
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worldHsoftwareHsecurityHinitiativesHorganizedHsoHcompaniesHcanHmeasureHtheirHinitiativesHandHun
derstandHhowHtoHevolveHthemHoverHtime?,H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
BuildingHSecurityHInHMaturityHModelH(BSIMM)



WhatHisHtheHanalysisHofHcomputerHsoftwareHthatHisHperformedHwithoutHexecutingHprograms?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-StaticHanalysis




WhichHInternationalHOrganizationHforHStandardizationH(ISO)HstandardHisHtheHbenchmarkHforHinfo
r mationHsecurityHtoday?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-ISO/IECH27001.



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rHvirtualHprocessorHinHrealHtime?,H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-DynamicHanalysis



WhichHpersonHisHresponsibleHforHdesigning,Hplanning,HandHimplementingHsecureHcodingHpractices
HandHsecurityHtestingHmethodologies?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-SoftwareHsecurityHarchitect




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documented.HTheHprojectHisHexpectedHtoHlastHthreeHtoHfourHmonths,HatHwhichHtimeHtheHnewHfeatu
reHwillHbeHreleasedHtoHcustomers.HProjectHteamHmembersHwillHfocusHsolelyHonHtheHnewHfeatureHun
tilHtheHprojectHends.HWhichHsoftwareHdevelopmentHmethodologyHisHbeingHused?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-Waterfall




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PrincipleHofHleastHprivilege



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HworkHday.HEachHteamHmemberHreportsHwhatHtheyHaccomplishedHyesterday,HwhatHtheyHplanHtoHa


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wnHproblems?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-CommonHcomputerHvulnerabilitiesHandHexposuresH(CVE)



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tested,HpubliclyHavailableHalgorithmsHtoHhideHproductHdataHfromHunauthorizedHaccess?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-CryptographicHpractices




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tested,HpubliclyHavailableHalgorithmsHtoHhideHproductHdataHfromHunauthorizedHaccess?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-CryptographicHpractices




WhichHsecureHcodingHbestHpracticeHensuresHservers,Hframeworks,HandHsystemHcomponentsHareHa
l lHrunningHtheHlatestHapprovedHversions?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-SystemHconfiguration



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ingsHstoredHinHseparateHconfigurationHfiles,HandHstrongHpasswordsHorHmulti-
factorHauthentication?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-DatabaseHsecurity



WhichHsecureHcodingHbestHpracticeHsaysHthatHallHinformationHpassedHtoHotherHsystemsHshouldHbeH
encrypted?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-CommunicationHsecurity

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