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WGU MASTER'S COURSE C706 - SECURE SOFTWARE
DESIGN EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2026-2027 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 UPDATE 2026-2027 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
WhichAconfigurationAmanagementAsecurityAcountermeasureAimplementsAleastAprivilegeAaccessAcontrol
?

AAFollowingAstrongApasswordApoliciesAtoArestrictAaccess

BARestrictingAfileAaccessAtoAusersAbasedAonAauthorization

CAAvoidingAclearAtextAformatAforAcredentialsAandAsensitiveAdata

DAUsingAAESA256AencryptionAforAcommunicationsAofAaAsensitiveAnatureA AANSWER B

, WhichAphaseAofAtheAsoftwareAdevelopmentAlifeAcycleA(SDL/SDLC)AwouldAbeAusedAtoAdetermineAtheAmini
mumAsetAofAprivilegesArequiredAtoAperformAtheAtargetedAtaskAandArestrictAtheAuserAtoAaAdomainAwithAt
hoseAprivileges?

AADesign BADeploy

CADevelopment

DAImplementationA AANSWER A

WhichAleastAprivilegeAmethodAisAmoreAgranularAinAscopeAandAgrantsAspecificAprocessesAonlyAtheAprivileg
esAnecessaryAtoAperformAcertainArequiredAfunctions,AinsteadAofAgrantingAthemAunrestrictedAaccessAtoAt
heAsystem?

AAEntitlementAprivilege BASeparationAofAprivilege

CAAggregationAofAprivileges

DASegregationAofAresponsibilitiesA AANSWER B

WhyAdoesAprivilegeAcreepAposeAaApotentialAsecurityArisk?

AAUserAprivilegesAdoAnotAmatchAtheirAjobArole.

BAWithAmoreAprivileges,AthereAareAmoreAresponsibilities.

CAAuditingAwillAshowAaAmismatchAbetweenAindividualAresponsibilitiesAandAtheirAaccessArights.

DAUsersAhaveAmoreAprivilegesAthanAtheyAneedAandAmayAperformAactionsAoutsideAtheirAjobAdescription.A
AANSWER D

AAsystemAdeveloperAisAimplementingAaAnewAsalesAsystem.ATheAsystemAdeveloperAisAconcernedAthatAuna
uthorizedAindividualsAmayAbeAableAtoAviewAsensitiveAcustomerAfinancialAdata.

WhichAfamilyAofAnonfunctionalArequirementsAshouldAbeAconsideredAasApartAofAtheAacceptanceAcriteria?

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