Handling Code Exceptions Best Practices

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What is the purpose of applying Content Security Policy (CSP) to OutSystems environments?

  • To enable secure session cookies
  • To encrypt sensitive data in the database
  • To protect applications from code injection attacks (correct)
  • To secure infrastructure-level data at rest

Why is it important to enable the secure flag in cookies?

  • To encrypt data stored in cookies
  • To block unauthorized access to the server
  • To prevent SQL injection attacks
  • To ensure cookies are only sent over encrypted channels (correct)

What does activating the database encryption service in OutSystems Cloud environments include?

  • Securing session cookies
  • Blocking external authentication attempts
  • Encrypting database server instances and backups (correct)
  • Encrypting UI components

Which security measure is crucial to prevent an attacker from eavesdropping on sensitive information in cookies?

<p>Enabling the secure flag in cookies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Content Security Policy (CSP) help with security in OutSystems applications?

<p>Protecting against cross-site scripting and code injection attacks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can developers ensure that their OutSystems application screens and logic are translated into secure code patterns?

<p>By using Aggregates or UI widgets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should developers do to avoid code injection in advanced scenarios involving HTML, JavaScript, and SQL snippets?

<p>Utilize the Sanitization API actions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important not to include sensitive data in error messages in applications?

<p>To avoid revealing sensitive data about the application (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does receiving design-time warnings for potential injection flaw patterns indicate for developers?

<p>That they may need to fix injection flaws in their code (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can developers enforce HTTPS security for specific applications in an environment with SSL enabled?

<p>By enabling SSL connections (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key purpose of the Sanitization API in OutSystems?

<p>To avoid code injection in HTML, JavaScript, and SQL snippets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you ensure secure data in transit for a web application in OutSystems?

<p>Implement SSL certificate for secure communication channels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which authentication method allows IT users to use one account to authenticate across multiple systems in OutSystems?

<p>SAML Platform Authentication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What component from OutSystems Forge can be used as a sample implementation for integrating with identity providers that support the SAML 2.0 protocol?

<p>SAML Platform Authentication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In OutSystems, what is the default method of authentication for IT users when they access the system?

<p>Built-in authentication mechanism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of authentication configuration allows IT users in OutSystems to use their existing credentials from external systems?

<p>Configuring Active Directory LDAP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to ensure secure connections between a web application and its users in OutSystems?

<p>Encrypting data in transit using SSL certificate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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