ISC2 CSSLP Exam - Topic 11 Question 34 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CSSLP exam

Question #: 34
Topic #: 11

What are the various benefits of a software interface according to the "Enhancing the Development Life Cycle to Produce Secure Software" document? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.

AIt modifies the implementation of a component without affecting the specifications of the
interface.

BIt controls the accessing of a component.

CIt displays the implementation details of a component.

DIt provides a programmatic way of communication between the components that are working
with different programming languages.

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Suggested Answer: A, B, D

The benefits of a software interface are as follows:

It provides a programmatic way of communication between the components that are working with different programming languages.

It prevents direct communication between components.

It modifies the implementation of a component without affecting the specifications of the interface.

It hides the implementation details of a component.

It controls the accessing of a component.

Answer C is incorrect. A software interface hides the implementation details of the component.

by Sharika at May 09, 2022, 08:13 PM

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Kimbery

4 months ago

Not sure if interfaces really modify implementations without issues.

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Honey

4 months ago

Wait, D allows communication between different languages? That's cool!

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Marti

4 months ago

C seems off, it shouldn't display implementation details.

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Antione

4 months ago

I think B is super important too.

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Temeka

5 months ago

A is definitely a key benefit!

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Timmy

5 months ago

I’m a bit confused about option C; I thought interfaces were supposed to hide implementation details, not display them.

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Avery

5 months ago

I feel like option D might be correct too, especially since interfaces help different languages communicate.

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Micah

5 months ago

I'm not entirely sure about option B, but I remember something about controlling access being important for security.

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Merissa

5 months ago

I think option A is definitely one of the benefits since it allows for changes without breaking the interface.

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Raelene

5 months ago

Based on my past experience, I think option D is the way to go. Backing up the applications, data, and domains is crucial before attempting any kind of update or migration.

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Elli

5 months ago

I've got a good feeling about this question. Based on the requirements, I think setting up the Account Master Category Codes (B) is probably the most straightforward solution. That will let us report on the sales data in the way the client wants.

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Alecia

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I think it might be D, the VLAN, but I'm not 100% sure.

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