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SY0-701 · Question #729

A software developer wishes to implement an application security technique that will provide assurance of the application's integrity. Which of the following techniques will achieve this?

The correct answer is D. Code signing. Code signing uses cryptographic digital signatures to confirm the integrity and authenticity of software code. It ensures that the code has not been altered after being signed, providing assurance that the application is trustworthy.

Submitted by akirajp· Mar 6, 2026Security architecture

Question

A software developer wishes to implement an application security technique that will provide assurance of the application's integrity. Which of the following techniques will achieve this?

Options

  • ASecure cookies
  • BInput validation
  • CStatic analysis
  • DCode signing

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    6% (3)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    90% (46)

Explanation

Code signing uses cryptographic digital signatures to confirm the integrity and authenticity of software code. It ensures that the code has not been altered after being signed, providing assurance that the application is trustworthy.

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