Question 1
Which of the following BEST describes the principle of "least privilege" in secure software design?
Correct Answer:
Users and processes should be granted only the minimum permissions necessary to perform their functions
Question 2
A software application implements defense in depth by using multiple layers of security controls. Which combination represents this approach?
Correct Answer:
Implementing input validation, parameterized queries, and least privilege database accounts
Question 3
Which security principle requires that no single individual has complete control over a critical process?
Correct Answer:
Separation of duties
Question 4
In the context of the CIA triad, what does the "A" represent and how is it compromised by a successful Denial of Service (DoS) attack?
Correct Answer:
Availability; compromised by overwhelming system resources
Question 5
A development team is designing a financial application that handles sensitive customer data. Which approach BEST demonstrates the principle of "fail secure"?
Correct Answer:
When authentication fails, the system denies access and logs the attempt
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