200-901 · Question #250
200-901 Question #250: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is C: They must be encrypted if stored in the user database.. The main aim of encoding is to transform the data so that it can be properly used by a different type of system. It is not used to protect the data as it is easy to reverse in comparison to
Question
Refer to the exhibit. An engineer must check the admin rights of users on a database regularly and prepares the Python script to automate the process. The script connects to the database and runs a query. What is a security issue about the secrets in the code that relates to secret protection?
Options
- AThey must be stored in configuration files if there is a possibility of leakage.
- BThey must be Base64-encoded if stored in the user database.
- CThey must be encrypted if stored in the user database.
- DThey must be stored in configuration files if no authentication will be used.
Explanation
The main aim of encoding is to transform the data so that it can be properly used by a different type of system. It is not used to protect the data as it is easy to reverse in comparison to
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