17 Questions
What is the purpose of applying Content Security Policy (CSP) to OutSystems environments?
To protect applications from code injection attacks
Why is it important to enable the secure flag in cookies?
To ensure cookies are only sent over encrypted channels
What does activating the database encryption service in OutSystems Cloud environments include?
Encrypting database server instances and backups
Which security measure is crucial to prevent an attacker from eavesdropping on sensitive information in cookies?
Enabling the secure flag in cookies
How does Content Security Policy (CSP) help with security in OutSystems applications?
Protecting against cross-site scripting and code injection attacks
How can developers ensure that their OutSystems application screens and logic are translated into secure code patterns?
By using Aggregates or UI widgets
What should developers do to avoid code injection in advanced scenarios involving HTML, JavaScript, and SQL snippets?
Utilize the Sanitization API actions
Why is it important not to include sensitive data in error messages in applications?
To avoid revealing sensitive data about the application
What does receiving design-time warnings for potential injection flaw patterns indicate for developers?
That they may need to fix injection flaws in their code
How can developers enforce HTTPS security for specific applications in an environment with SSL enabled?
By enabling SSL connections
What is a key purpose of the Sanitization API in OutSystems?
To avoid code injection in HTML, JavaScript, and SQL snippets
How can you ensure secure data in transit for a web application in OutSystems?
Implement SSL certificate for secure communication channels
Which authentication method allows IT users to use one account to authenticate across multiple systems in OutSystems?
SAML Platform Authentication
What component from OutSystems Forge can be used as a sample implementation for integrating with identity providers that support the SAML 2.0 protocol?
SAML Platform Authentication
In OutSystems, what is the default method of authentication for IT users when they access the system?
Built-in authentication mechanism
Which method of authentication configuration allows IT users in OutSystems to use their existing credentials from external systems?
Configuring Active Directory LDAP
What should be done to ensure secure connections between a web application and its users in OutSystems?
Encrypting data in transit using SSL certificate
Learn best practices for designing the logic of your application by correctly handling code exceptions. Minimize unforeseen exceptions, control error messages, avoid revealing sensitive data in stack traces, and secure advanced code customizations.
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