Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 58

Which data formats are most commonly used with the REST API?

Answer options

• A. JSON and SAML
• B. XML and SAML
• C. XML and JSON
• D. SAML and HTML

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as XML and JSON are the two primary data formats used in REST APIs due to their lightweight nature and ease of use. Options A, B, and D include SAML, which is not commonly associated with REST API data interchange.