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Prepare for WGU’s C706 Secure Software Design exam with 400+ verified questions and detailed rationales. Covering threat modeling, SDLC, STRIDE, OWASP, SQL injection, and more—fully updated for 2025–2026.

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WGU MASTER'S COURSE C706 - SECURE SOFTWARE
DESIGN EXAM LATEST 2025-2026 ACTUAL EXAM 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

WhatAisAaAstepAforAconstructingAaAthreatAmodelAforAaAprojectAwhenAusingApracticalAriskAanalysis?



AAAlignAyourAbusinessAgoals

BAApplyAengineeringAmethods

CAEstimateAprobabilityAofAprojectAtime

DAMakeAaAlistAofAwhatAyouAareAtryingAtoAprotectA-AANSWER-D



WhichAcyberAthreatsAareAtypicallyAsurgicalAbyAnature,AhaveAhighlyAspecificAtargeting,AandAareAtechnologi
callyAsophisticated?



AATacticalAattacks

BACriminalAattacks

CAStrategicAattacks

DAUser-specificAattacksA-AANSWER-A



WhichAtypeAofAcyberattacksAareAoftenAintendedAtoAelevateAawarenessAofAaAtopic?



AACyberwarfare

BATacticalAattacks

CAUser-specificAattacks

DASociopoliticalAattacksA-AANSWER-D



WhatAtypeAofAattackAlocksAaAuser'sAdesktopAandAthenArequiresAaApaymentAtoAunlockAit?



AAPhishing

, WGU MASTER'S COURSE C706 - SECURE SOFTWARE
DESIGN EXAM LATEST 2025-2026 ACTUAL EXAM 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
BAKeylogger

CARansomware

DADenial-of-serviceA-AANSWER-C



WhatAisAaAcountermeasureAagainstAvariousAformsAofAXMLAandAXMLApathAinjectionAattacks?



AAXMLAnameAwrapping

BAXMLAunicodeAencoding

CAXMLAattributeAescaping

DAXMLAdistinguishedAnameAescapingA-AANSWER-C



WhichAcountermeasureAisAusedAtoAmitigateASQLAinjectionAattacks?



AASQLAFirewall

BAProjectedAbijection

CAQueryAparameterization

DAProgressiveAColdFusionA-AANSWER-C



WhatAisAanAappropriateAcountermeasureAtoAanAescalationAofAprivilegeAattack?



AAEnforcingAstrongApasswordApolicies

BAUsingAstandardAencryptionAalgorithmsAandAcorrectAkeyAsizes

CAEnablingAtheAauditingAandAloggingAofAallAadministrationAactivities

DARestrictingAaccessAtoAspecificAoperationsAthroughArole-basedAaccessAcontrolsA-AANSWER-D

, WGU MASTER'S COURSE C706 - SECURE SOFTWARE
DESIGN EXAM LATEST 2025-2026 ACTUAL EXAM 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
WhichAconfigurationAmanagementAsecurityAcountermeasureAimplementsAleastAprivilegeAaccessAcontrol?



AAFollowingAstrongApasswordApoliciesAtoArestrictAaccess

BARestrictingAfileAaccessAtoAusersAbasedAonAauthorization

CAAvoidingAclearAtextAformatAforAcredentialsAandAsensitiveAdata

DAUsingAAESA256AencryptionAforAcommunicationsAofAaAsensitiveAnatureA-AANSWER-B



WhichAphaseAofAtheAsoftwareAdevelopmentAlifeAcycleA(SDL/SDLC)AwouldAbeAusedAtoAdetermineAtheAmi
nimumAsetAofAprivilegesArequiredAtoAperformAtheAtargetedAtaskAandArestrictAtheAuserAtoAaAdomainAwit
hAthoseAprivileges?



AADesign

BADeploy

CADevelopment

DAImplementationA-AANSWER-A



WhichAleastAprivilegeAmethodAisAmoreAgranularAinAscopeAandAgrantsAspecificAprocessesAonlyAtheAprivil
egesAnecessaryAtoAperformAcertainArequiredAfunctions,AinsteadAofAgrantingAthemAunrestrictedAaccessAt
oAtheAsystem?



AAEntitlementAprivilege

BASeparationAofAprivilege

CAAggregationAofAprivileges

DASegregationAofAresponsibilitiesA-AANSWER-B



WhyAdoesAprivilegeAcreepAposeAaApotentialAsecurityArisk?

, WGU MASTER'S COURSE C706 - SECURE SOFTWARE
DESIGN EXAM LATEST 2025-2026 ACTUAL EXAM 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
AAUserAprivilegesAdoAnotAmatchAtheirAjobArole.

BAWithAmoreAprivileges,AthereAareAmoreAresponsibilities.

CAAuditingAwillAshowAaAmismatchAbetweenAindividualAresponsibilitiesAandAtheirAaccessArights.

DAUsersAhaveAmoreAprivilegesAthanAtheyAneedAandAmayAperformAactionsAoutsideAtheirAjobAdescription.
A-AANSWER-D




AAsystemAdeveloperAisAimplementingAaAnewAsalesAsystem.ATheAsystemAdeveloperAisAconcernedAthatAun
authorizedAindividualsAmayAbeAableAtoAviewAsensitiveAcustomerAfinancialAdata.



WhichAfamilyAofAnonfunctionalArequirementsAshouldAbeAconsideredAasApartAofAtheAacceptanceAcriteria?



AAIntegrity

BAAvailability

CANonrepudition

DAConfidentialityA-AANSWER-D



AAprojectAmanagerAisAgivenAtheAtaskAtoAcomeAupAwithAnonfunctionalAacceptanceAcriteriaArequirements
AforAbusinessAownersAasApartAofAaAprojectAdelivery.




WhichAnonfunctionalArequirementAshouldAbeAappliedAtoAtheAacceptanceAcriteria?



AAGiveAsearchAoptionsAtoAusers

BAEvaluateAtestAexecutionAresults

CADivideAusersAintoAgroupsAandAgiveAthemAseparateArights

DADevelopAsoftwareAthatAkeepsAdownwardAcompatibilityAintactA-AANSWER-B

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