Exam CAS-005 Topic 2 Question 51 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's CAS-005 exam
Question #: 51
Topic #: 2
During a security review for the CI/CD process, a security engineer discovers the following information in a testing repository from the company:

Which of the following options is the best countermeasure to prevent this issue in the future?

Suggested Answer: D Vote an answer

Using a secrets management platform ensures sensitive information like database credentials is stored securely and not hardcoded in code repositories, preventing accidental exposure during the CI/CD process.

by Armand at Jun 27, 2026, 03:21 AM

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