A security student reads the description: shipping software with safe settings enabled by default. Which term matches it?
Correct Answer: B. Secure default configuration
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Which concept is best described as encoding output so it is interpreted as data, not executable content?
Correct Answer: B. Output encoding
In cyber security, which term refers to cleaning input to remove or encode unsafe content?
Correct Answer: C. Input sanitization
Which option correctly identifies the idea of identifying threats, assets, vulnerabilities, and mitigations during design?
Correct Answer: C. Threat modeling
During an Introduction to Cyber Security exam, testing software while it is running is asking about which concept?
Correct Answer: C. Dynamic analysis
A security student reads the description: analyzing code without executing it. Which term matches it?
Correct Answer: D. Static analysis
Which concept is best described as examining source code to find errors, vulnerabilities, and quality problems?
Correct Answer: D. Code review
In cyber security, which term refers to writing software to avoid vulnerabilities and resist attacks?
Correct Answer: D. Secure coding
Which option correctly identifies the idea of dividing a network into zones to limit movement and exposure?
Correct Answer: D. Network segmentation
During an Introduction to Cyber Security exam, an encrypted tunnel used to protect traffic over untrusted networks is asking about which concept?
Correct Answer: B. VPN
A security student reads the description: using many systems to flood or disrupt a target. Which term matches it?
Correct Answer: B. Distributed Denial of Service
Which concept is best described as making a service unavailable by overwhelming or disrupting it?
Correct Answer: B. Denial of Service