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Which Secure SDLC activity helps ensure that security patches are applied after software release?

medium📝 Analysis Q5 of 15
Cybersecurity - Security Architecture and Design
Which Secure SDLC activity helps ensure that security patches are applied after software release?
ADevelopment
BMaintenance
CDesign
DTesting
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify post-release activities

    Maintenance phase includes updating software, fixing bugs, and applying security patches after release.

  2. Step 2: Differentiate from earlier phases

    Design, development, and testing happen before release, so they don't handle patches.

  3. Final Answer:

    Maintenance -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Security patches applied = Maintenance phase [OK]
Quick Trick: Patching happens during maintenance [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing patching with development
  • Thinking testing applies patches

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