WGU D487 SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN (2025) MOST
RECENT COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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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?, -
ANSWER✔✔-Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM)
What is the analysis of computer software that is performed without executing
programs? - ANSWER✔✔-Static analysis
Which International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard is the benchmark
for information security today? - 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?, - ANSWER✔✔-Dynamic analysis
Which person is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing secure coding
practices and security testing methodologies? - ANSWER✔✔-Software security
architect
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, 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? - 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? -
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 cause them to miss their delivery deadline. Which scrum ceremony is the team
participating in? - ANSWER✔✔-Daily Scrum
What is a list of information security vulnerabilities that aims to provide names for
publicly known problems? - ANSWER✔✔-Common computer vulnerabilities and
exposures (CVE)
Which secure coding best practice uses well-tested, publicly available algorithms to
hide product data from unauthorized access? - ANSWER✔✔-Cryptographic practices
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RECENT COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
|COMPLETE SOLUTIONS |A+ GRADED |100% CORRECT!!
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?, -
ANSWER✔✔-Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM)
What is the analysis of computer software that is performed without executing
programs? - ANSWER✔✔-Static analysis
Which International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard is the benchmark
for information security today? - 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?, - ANSWER✔✔-Dynamic analysis
Which person is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing secure coding
practices and security testing methodologies? - ANSWER✔✔-Software security
architect
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, 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? - 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? -
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 cause them to miss their delivery deadline. Which scrum ceremony is the team
participating in? - ANSWER✔✔-Daily Scrum
What is a list of information security vulnerabilities that aims to provide names for
publicly known problems? - ANSWER✔✔-Common computer vulnerabilities and
exposures (CVE)
Which secure coding best practice uses well-tested, publicly available algorithms to
hide product data from unauthorized access? - ANSWER✔✔-Cryptographic practices
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