ISC2 CCSP Exam - Topic 5 Question 20 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CCSP exam

Question #: 20
Topic #: 5

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APIs are defined as which of the following?

AA set of protocols, and tools for building software applications to access a web-based software application or tool

BA set of routines, standards, protocols, and tools for building software applications to access a web-based software application or tool

CA set of standards for building software applications to access a web-based software application or tool

DA set of routines and tools for building software applications to access web-based software applications

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Suggested Answer: B

All the answers are true, but B is the most complete.

by Sharee at May 03, 2022, 02:57 PM

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Leonard

4 months ago

Surprised there's so much debate over this!

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Toi

4 months ago

I thought it was just about standards, so C seems off.

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Peter

4 months ago

Wait, are we sure it's not just A?

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Sunshine

4 months ago

Definitely B, it covers everything!

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Cristy

5 months ago

APIs are all about protocols and tools!

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Hester

5 months ago

I’m leaning towards A, but I’m not completely confident. It seems like it might be missing some key elements.

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Joanne

5 months ago

I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, but I can’t recall if it was about just standards or if it included tools too.

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Gladys

5 months ago

I think it was option B that included everything—routines, standards, and protocols. That sounds right to me.

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Amie

5 months ago

I remember APIs being about protocols and tools, but I’m not sure if "routines" are necessary for the definition.

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Silva

5 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The most immediate actions are notifying law enforcement and a national CERT or CSIRT team. Those are the critical first steps to get the incident response process started.

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Gladys

5 months ago

Okay, let me see. ARX, Firepass, and Acopia don't sound like the right platforms for LTM. I'm leaning towards D, TMOS, but I want to double-check that.

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Pansy

5 months ago

I feel like it's definitely related to default probability, but could it also connect to recovery rates? I might be overthinking it, though.

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