Which due diligence activity for supply chain security should occur in the initiation phase of the
software acquisition life cycle?
A Developing a request for proposal (RFP) that includes supply chain security risk management
B Lessening the risk of disseminating information during disposal
C Facilitating knowledge transfer between suppliers
D Mitigating supply chain security risk by providing user guidance - answer✔A
Which due diligence activity for supply chain security investigates the means by which data sets
are shared and assessed?
A on-site assessment
B process policy review
C third-party assessment
D document exchange and review - answer✔D
Consider these characteristics:
-Identification of the entity making the access request
-Verification that the request has not changed since its initiation
-Application of the appropriate authorization procedures
-Reexamination of previously authorized requests by the same entity
Which security design analysis is being described?
A Open design
B Complete mediation
C Economy of mechanism
D Least common mechanism - answer✔B
Which software security principle guards against the improper modification or destruction of
information and ensures the nonrepudiation and authenticity of information?
A Quality
B Integrity
C Availability
D Confidentiality - answer✔B
What type of functional security requirement involves receiving, processing, storing,
transmitting, and delivering in report form?
A Logging
B Error handling
C Primary dataflow
D Access control flow - answer✔C
Which nonfunctional security requirement provides a way to capture information correctly and a
way to store that information to help support later audits?
Which security concept refers to the quality of information that could cause harm or damage if
disclosed?
A Isolation
B Discretion
C Seclusion
D Sensitivity - answer✔D
Which technology would be an example of an injection flaw, according to the OWASP Top 10?
A SQL
B API
C XML
D XSS - answer✔A
A company is creating a new software to track customer balance and wants to design a secure
application.
Which best practice should be applied?
A Develop a secure authentication method that has a closed design
B Allow mediation bypass or suspension for software testing and emergency planning
C Ensure there is physical acceptability to ensure software is intuitive for the users to do their
jobs
D Create multiple layers of protection so that a subsequent layer provides protection if a layer is
breached - answer✔D
A company is developing a secure software that has to be evaluated and tested by a large number
of experts.
D Complete mediation - answer✔B
Which type of TCP scanning indicates that a system is moving to the second phase in a three-
way TCP handshake?
A TCP SYN scanning
B TCP ACK scanning
C TCP XMAS scanning
D TCP Connect scanning - answer✔A
Which evaluation technique provides invalid, unexpected, or random data to the inputs of a
computer software program?
A Fuzz testing
B Static analysis
C Dynamic analysis
D Regression testing - answer✔A
Which approach provides an opportunity to improve the software development life cycle by
tailoring the process to the specific risks facing the organization?
A Agile methodology
B Waterfall methodology
C Building security in maturity model (BSIMM)
D Software assurance maturity model (SAMM) - answer✔D
Which phase contains sophisticated software development processes that ensure that feedback
from one phase reaches to the previous phase to improve future results?
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