WGU (D487, KEO1) Secure Software Design Exam - Topic 1 Question 11 Discussion

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Question #: 11
Topic #: 1

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Which category classifies identified threats that have some defenses in place and expose the application to limited exploits?

AFully Mitigated Threat

BUnmitigated Threats

CThreat Profile

DPartially Mitigated Threat

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Suggested Answer: D

by Marlon at May 12, 2026, 07:35 AM

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Chauncey

9 hours ago

I think the answer might be D) Partially Mitigated Threat, since it sounds like it fits the description of having some defenses but not fully effective ones.

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Terrilyn

6 days ago

I’m a bit confused. I thought "Unmitigated Threats" were those without defenses, so that can't be it. Maybe it’s C) Threat Profile?

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Hermila

11 days ago

I practiced a similar question, and I think the key is understanding the level of defense. D) Partially Mitigated Threat seems right, but I could be wrong.

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Gail

16 days ago

I remember studying threat categories, and I feel like "Partially Mitigated" fits, but what if it's A) Fully Mitigated? That could also make sense.

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Lilli

2 months ago

I think this might be about threats that have some defenses, so maybe it's D) Partially Mitigated Threat? But I'm not entirely sure.

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