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SY0-701 · Question #638

Which of the following testing techniques uses both defensive and offensive testing methodologies with developers to securely build key applications and software?

The correct answer is B. Yellow. The Yellow Team is a relatively newer concept in cybersecurity testing that combines both defensive (Blue Team) and offensive (Red Team) methodologies. This team works with developers to securely build key applications and software by integrating security practices throughout…

Submitted by kev92· Mar 6, 2026General security concepts

Question

Which of the following testing techniques uses both defensive and offensive testing methodologies with developers to securely build key applications and software?

Options

  • ABlue
  • BYellow
  • CRed
  • DGreen

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    94% (29)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

The Yellow Team is a relatively newer concept in cybersecurity testing that combines both defensive (Blue Team) and offensive (Red Team) methodologies. This team works with developers to securely build key applications and software by integrating security practices throughout the development lifecycle, also known as Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Their focus is on proactively addressing vulnerabilities while also testing the application for security flaws from an attacker's perspective.

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