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What is a common problem with applications mentioned in the text?
What is a common problem with applications mentioned in the text?
- Verbose error messages (correct)
- Lack of network isolation
- Insecure communication channels
- Insufficient user authentication
Why is two-factor authentication usually desirable for critical systems?
Why is two-factor authentication usually desirable for critical systems?
- It provides a backup if one factor is compromised (correct)
- It simplifies the login process
- It allows unlimited invalid login attempts
- It speeds up the user login experience
What is a potential consequence of not implementing a secure development life cycle for mobile and web applications?
What is a potential consequence of not implementing a secure development life cycle for mobile and web applications?
- Unexpected vulnerability to privacy (correct)
- Decreased vulnerability to attacks
- Reduced risk of privacy violations
- Improved data encryption
Why should legacy applications be protected through the use of middleware?
Why should legacy applications be protected through the use of middleware?
What is a recommended practice for improving application security?
What is a recommended practice for improving application security?
How can developers benefit economically and efficiently in terms of application security?
How can developers benefit economically and efficiently in terms of application security?
What should an IT auditor do when auditing web applications?
What should an IT auditor do when auditing web applications?
How can risk related to inadequate specifications be identified?
How can risk related to inadequate specifications be identified?
When assessing risk in web application development, what should be the primary focus?
When assessing risk in web application development, what should be the primary focus?
Why is it important for controls to reflect the specific development activity being reviewed?
Why is it important for controls to reflect the specific development activity being reviewed?
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