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CAS-003 Question #188: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Perform grey box penetration testing over the solution. With grey box penetration testing it means that you have limited insight into the devise which would most probable by some code knowledge and this type of testing over the solution would provide the most security coverage under the circumstances. A Code review refers to the exami

Question

A company is in the process of implementing a new front end user interface for its customers, the goal is to provide them with more self-service functionality. The application has been written by developers over the last six months and the project is currently in the test phase. Which of the following security activities should be implemented as part of the SDL in order to provide the MOST security coverage over the solution? (Select TWO).

Options

  • APerform unit testing of the binary code
  • BPerform code review over a sampling of the front end source code
  • CPerform black box penetration testing over the solution
  • DPerform grey box penetration testing over the solution
  • EPerform static code review over the front end source code

Explanation

With grey box penetration testing it means that you have limited insight into the devise which would most probable by some code knowledge and this type of testing over the solution would provide the most security coverage under the circumstances. A Code review refers to the examination of an application (the new network based software product in this case) that is designed to identify and assess threats to the organization. With a static code review it is assumed that you have all the sources available for the application that is being examined. By performing a static code review over the front end source code you can provide adequate security coverage over the solution.

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