Which of the following events is MOST important to include in an application's audit log for security purposes?

Successful and failed authentication attempts

The exact CPU temperature of the server at all times

Every mouse movement and keystroke made by users

The color scheme selected by each user in their profile settings

A company's security policy requires that all changes to production software be logged and monitored. A developer has just deployed a new version of an application. Which of the following actions is the MOST important to ensure the change is properly logged?

Send an email to the security team about the change.

Update the application's version number in the source code repository.

Record the change in a change management system.

Take a screenshot of the deployment output.

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Part of the Software Development Security domain, which accounts for 10% of the CISSP exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 180-minute exam (~70–120 total, ~7–12 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 32 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Which of the following events is MOST important to include in an application's audit log for security purposes?
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A company's security policy requires that all changes to production software be logged and monitored. A developer has just deployed a new version of an application. Which of the following actions is the MOST important to ensure the change is properly logged?
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8.3 - Assess the Effectiveness of Software Security CISSP Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–32

Which of the following events is MOST important to include in an application's audit log for security purposes?

A company's security policy requires that all changes to production software be logged and monitored. A developer has just deployed a new version of an application. Which of the following actions is the MOST important to ensure the change is properly logged?

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