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ADR-001 · Question #98
When handling sensitive data inside an exception block, it is BEST to do which of the following before returning control flow to the application?
The correct answer is C. Purge the sensitive data so that the users' privacy is protected. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
When handling sensitive data inside an exception block, it is BEST to do which of the following before returning control flow to the application?
Options
- ALog the sensitive data so that the security team can better determine what problem occurred.
- BIdentify any known malware or attack signatures in the sensitive data.
- CPurge the sensitive data so that the users' privacy is protected.
- DCarefully quarantine the sensitive data.
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A16% (5)
- B6% (2)
- C71% (22)
- D6% (2)
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