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SY0-701 · Question #439

Which of the following topics would most likely be included within an organization's SDLC?

The correct answer is D. Branch protection requirements. Branch protection requirements are related to the version control and development process within the SDLC, ensuring that code changes are reviewed, tested, and approved before being merged into main branches. This helps maintain code quality and security throughout the…

Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 6, 2026Security program management and oversight

Question

Which of the following topics would most likely be included within an organization's SDLC?

Options

  • AService-level agreements
  • BInformation security policy
  • CPenetration testing methodology
  • DBranch protection requirements

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    82% (18)

Explanation

Branch protection requirements are related to the version control and development process within the SDLC, ensuring that code changes are reviewed, tested, and approved before being merged into main branches. This helps maintain code quality and security throughout the development Penetration testing is usually conducted as part of the testing phase or after deployment to identify vulnerabilities and security weaknesses. It is a separate process from the core stages of the SDLC but is an important aspect of ensuring the security and robustness of the application once development is completed.

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