ISC Leadership And Organizational Management Practice Question
Which THREE of the following are challenges in transitioning to a secure DevSecOps model?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Lack of security training for developers
Transitioning requires overcoming cultural resistance, automating complex security gates, and ensuring developers have the right training to take ownership of security.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Using only manual security review processes
Why it's wrong here
Manual processes are too slow for DevSecOps.
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Lack of security training for developers
Why this is correct
Developers need to understand security to write secure code.
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Cultural resistance from development teams
Why this is correct
Developers may see security as a barrier to their speed.
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Difficulty in automating security testing without breaking builds
Why this is correct
False positives can stop pipelines, creating friction.
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Replacing all developers with security professionals
Why it's wrong here
This is not a viable strategy.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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