A development team is integrating security practices into their CI/CD pipeline. They want to ensure that security is not a bottleneck. Which approach is most effective?

Perform a manual security review at the end of each sprint

Run security scans automatically on every build and fail the build on critical vulnerabilities

Have developers run security tools locally on their own machines

Conduct security testing only before major releases

An organization must choose a security framework for its software development lifecycle. Which factor is MOST important to consider first when evaluating frameworks?

The framework's cost of certification

The framework's age and historical stability

The framework's alignment with the organization's regulatory and compliance obligations

The framework's popularity in the developer community

Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional

Domain 2Objective 2

Identify and Adopt Security Standards (e.g., Implementing Security Frameworks, Promoting Security Awareness) CSSLP Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the Secure Software Lifecycle Management domain, which accounts for 11% of the CSSLP exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 180-minute exam (~70–120 total, ~8–13 in this domain), expect 1–1 from this objective — we provide 30 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 6–10

6application · easy
A company wants to improve its software security posture by adopting a framework that provides a structured approach to building security into the software development lifecycle. Which framework is specifically designed for this purpose?
Select an answer first
7application · easy
A software company is considering adopting a security framework. They need a framework that is internationally recognized and can be used for certification. Which framework should they choose?
Select an answer first
8expert · hard
A software development organization wants to implement a security framework that aligns with its existing agile processes. The team uses Scrum and has a strong DevOps culture. Which framework is most suitable?
Select an answer first
9application · medium
A development team is integrating security practices into their CI/CD pipeline. They want to ensure that security is not a bottleneck. Which approach is most effective?
Select an answer first
10foundation · easy
An organization must choose a security framework for its software development lifecycle. Which factor is MOST important to consider first when evaluating frameworks?
Select an answer first

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Questions 6–10

A company wants to improve its software security posture by adopting a framework that provides a structured approach to building security into the software development lifecycle. Which framework is specifically designed for this purpose?

A software company is considering adopting a security framework. They need a framework that is internationally recognized and can be used for certification. Which framework should they choose?

A software development organization wants to implement a security framework that aligns with its existing agile processes. The team uses Scrum and has a strong DevOps culture. Which framework is most suitable?

A development team is integrating security practices into their CI/CD pipeline. They want to ensure that security is not a bottleneck. Which approach is most effective?

An organization must choose a security framework for its software development lifecycle. Which factor is MOST important to consider first when evaluating frameworks?

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