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WGU D487 Secure Software Design Objective Assessment (OA) – D487, Western Governors University, 2026 – Newest objective assessment exam with complete verified questions and detailed answers (graded A+)

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WGU D487 OA SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+ / D487 SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT |
GUARANTEED PASS




What is the application of multiple layers of protection so that, if one layer is
breached, the next layer provides protection?
-fail-safe
-defense-in-depth
-separation of duties
-open design - Correct Answer>-defense in depth


Which type of requirement specifies that file formats the application sends to
financial institutions must be certified every four years?
-Non-functional requirement
-Operational requirement
-Compliance requirement
-Functional requirement - Correct Answer>-compliance requirement


The software security group is conducting a maturity assessment using the
Building Security in Maturity Model (BSIMM). They are currently focused on
reviewing security testing results from recently completed initiatives. Which
BSIMM domain is being assessed?

,-Software security development life cycle (SSDL) touchpoints
-Intelligence
-Governance
-Deployment -Correct Answer>-Software security development life cycle (SSDL)
touchpoints


what iso standard is the benchmark for information security today?
-iso 27001
-iso 7799
-iso 27034
-iso 8601 -Correct Answer>-iso 27001


what is the analysis of computer software that is performed by executing
programs on a real or virtual processor in real time?
-dynamic analysis
-static analysis
-fuzzing
-security testing - Correct Answer>-dynamic analysis


which person is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing secure
coding practices and security testing methodologies?
-software security architect
-product security developer
-software security champion

, -software tester -Correct Answer>-software security architect


which secure coding best practice uses well-tested, publicly available algorithms
to hide product data from unauthorized access?
-access control
-authentication and password management
-cryptographic practices
-data protection -Correct Answer>-cryptographic practices


which secure coding best practice ensures servers, frameworks, and system
components are all running the latest approved versions?
-file management
-input validation
-database security
-system configuration -Correct Answer>-system configuration


Which secure coding best practice says to use parameterized queries, encrypted
connection strings stored in separate configuration files, and strong passwords or
multi-factor authentication?
-access control
-database security
-file management
-session management -Correct Answer>-database security

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