WGU D487 SECURE SW DESIGN EXAM
2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS
(VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE
ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
VERSION A
A software project is nearing the final stage of its
lifecycle, and the development team is planning the
secure and complete removal of the application from
all systems. In which phase of the SDLC does this
activity occur?
A) End of life phase
B) Design phase
C) Testing phase
D) Implementation phase
A) End of life phase
A cybersecurity team is analyzing potential security
risks for a web application by identifying
vulnerabilities and considering possible attack
scenarios. What is this structured process called?
,A) Testing phase
B) Threat modeling
C) Security development life cycle (SDL)
D) Implementation phase
B) Threat modeling
After all development is complete, a software
application is pushed out to the production
environment, where users can access it. Which
SDLC phase does this activity represent?
A) Maintenance phase
B) Deployment phase
C) Design phase
D) Requirement phase
B) Deployment phase
An organization adopts a formalized approach to
security, embedding best practices throughout the
software development process to ensure secure
applications. What is this structured approach
known as?
A) Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
B) Security Development Life Cycle (SDL)
C) Threat modeling
D) Maintenance phase
,B) Security Development Life Cycle (SDL)
A software engineer is focused on the physical
components, such as servers and network devices,
that support the new software application. What
term refers to these physical components?
A) Hardware
B) Software
C) Secure code
D) Threat modeling
A) Hardware
A team is finalizing the technical design, considering
how each requirement will be implemented in the
software. Which SDLC phase involves preparing
technical requirements for the software's design?
A) Design phase
B) Requirement phase
C) Testing phase
D) Maintenance phase
A) Design phase
A new software application is deployed, and the
company establishes a program to continuously
monitor for security issues and updates. Which
SDLC phase encompasses this ongoing monitoring?
, A) Planning phase
B) Maintenance phase
C) Testing phase
D) End of life phase
B) Maintenance phase
A company has completed coding and is now
verifying that the software meets its functional
requirements by running it through a controlled
environment. Which phase of the SDLC does this
activity represent?
A) Design phase
B) Testing phase
C) Implementation phase
D) Deployment phase
B) Testing phase
A developer writes the initial code for an application
by using resources and modules from a trusted
source. This activity aligns with which SDLC phase?
A) Implementation phase
B) Planning phase
C) Testing phase
D) Deployment phase
A) Implementation phase
2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS
(VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE
ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
VERSION A
A software project is nearing the final stage of its
lifecycle, and the development team is planning the
secure and complete removal of the application from
all systems. In which phase of the SDLC does this
activity occur?
A) End of life phase
B) Design phase
C) Testing phase
D) Implementation phase
A) End of life phase
A cybersecurity team is analyzing potential security
risks for a web application by identifying
vulnerabilities and considering possible attack
scenarios. What is this structured process called?
,A) Testing phase
B) Threat modeling
C) Security development life cycle (SDL)
D) Implementation phase
B) Threat modeling
After all development is complete, a software
application is pushed out to the production
environment, where users can access it. Which
SDLC phase does this activity represent?
A) Maintenance phase
B) Deployment phase
C) Design phase
D) Requirement phase
B) Deployment phase
An organization adopts a formalized approach to
security, embedding best practices throughout the
software development process to ensure secure
applications. What is this structured approach
known as?
A) Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
B) Security Development Life Cycle (SDL)
C) Threat modeling
D) Maintenance phase
,B) Security Development Life Cycle (SDL)
A software engineer is focused on the physical
components, such as servers and network devices,
that support the new software application. What
term refers to these physical components?
A) Hardware
B) Software
C) Secure code
D) Threat modeling
A) Hardware
A team is finalizing the technical design, considering
how each requirement will be implemented in the
software. Which SDLC phase involves preparing
technical requirements for the software's design?
A) Design phase
B) Requirement phase
C) Testing phase
D) Maintenance phase
A) Design phase
A new software application is deployed, and the
company establishes a program to continuously
monitor for security issues and updates. Which
SDLC phase encompasses this ongoing monitoring?
, A) Planning phase
B) Maintenance phase
C) Testing phase
D) End of life phase
B) Maintenance phase
A company has completed coding and is now
verifying that the software meets its functional
requirements by running it through a controlled
environment. Which phase of the SDLC does this
activity represent?
A) Design phase
B) Testing phase
C) Implementation phase
D) Deployment phase
B) Testing phase
A developer writes the initial code for an application
by using resources and modules from a trusted
source. This activity aligns with which SDLC phase?
A) Implementation phase
B) Planning phase
C) Testing phase
D) Deployment phase
A) Implementation phase
