Exam 300-910 topic 1 question 97 discussion

Actual exam question from Cisco's 300-910

Question #: 97
Topic #: 1

An application is being developed to be used by the HR department of a company on a global scale. The application will be used as a central repository for employee contracts. For user access, a
RADIUS server will be used with authorized user groups.

Which action must be used to prevent developers from accidentally committing secrets in the code?

A. Add a unit test to block the secrets
B. Add a precommit Git hook to block the secrets
C. Add dast to the repository to block the secrets
D. Add a job in the CI build to block the secrets

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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

by cubic at Jan. 6, 2023, 1:48 p.m.

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psyborg

6 months, 1 week ago

Selected Answer: B

Precommit hook is the answer. You do not want secrets to get into the commit history.

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f143c37

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Selected Answer: B

Tests do not prevent the developer from pushing secrets to the repository.

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devshit

1 year ago

Selected Answer: B

unit tests are primarily used to verify the functionality of code and may not specifically focus on preventing secrets from being committed, I guess

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cubic

1 year, 5 months ago

Selected Answer: A

Agree with A.

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