Python Secure Application Development Quiz

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Python Secure Application Development Quiz

Test your knowledge on secure application development practices in Python. This quiz is designed for developers aiming to enhance their skills in writing secure code and understanding best practices for web application security.

12 Questions on security best practices
Multiple choice answers
Learn about input validation, error handling, and secure storage

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CodingGuardian452

To improve the overall quality of web applications, developers should abide by which of the following rules? Choose the correct option from below list

Clean and validate all user input

Trust user-supplied data

Use GET instead of POST

Allow the use of HIDDEN form fields

Which of the following is true about improper error handling?

Attackers can use exposed error messages to craft advanced attacks and gain system access.

Attackers can use error messages to extract specific information from a system

Attackers can use unexpected errors to knock an application offline, creating a denial-of-service attack.

All of the above

Which of the following is the best way to securely store secret keys/variables?

In Source code as plain text

In source code as encrypted text

In AWS Secret Manager

Any of the above

Which of the following is not recommended to secure web applications?

Running the application with least privileges

Client-side data validation

Filtering data with a default deny regular expression

Using parameterized queries to access a database

Which of the following is correct regarding Input validation?

It should be based on Whitelisting

It should be based on Blacklisting

Input validation is not necessary

It should be done on Client side

Python Secure Application Development Quiz

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