Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) — Question 56

Which of the following is NOT true concerning Application Control?

Answer options

• A. It limits end users use of applications in such a way that only particular screens are visible.
• B. Only specific records can be requested through the application controls
• C. Particular usage of the application can be recorded for audit purposes
• D. It is non-transparent to the endpoint applications so changes are needed to the applications and databases involved

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer D is accurate because Application Control often needs to be integrated with existing applications, which can require changes to those applications. Options A, B, and C are true statements about Application Control as they describe its functionalities in managing application usage and interactions.