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SY0-701 · Question #1042
A software engineer is developing a new business application and needs to check for errors and security flaws before the software engineer compiles and sends it for testing. Which of the following…
The correct answer is B. Static code analysis. Static code analysis examines source code before compilation to identify errors and security weaknesses early in the development process.
Submitted by manish99· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
A software engineer is developing a new business application and needs to check for errors and security flaws before the software engineer compiles and sends it for testing. Which of the following should the engineer use to complete this task?
Options
- AVulnerability scanner
- BStatic code analysis
- CInput validation
- DSandbox testing
How the community answered
(57 responses)- A5% (3)
- B77% (44)
- C4% (2)
- D14% (8)
Explanation
Static code analysis examines source code before compilation to identify errors and security weaknesses early in the development process.
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