ACA Security & Governance

Question 1

Which Appian security model controls access to records, actions, and interfaces based on user roles?

Accepted Answer

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Answer

Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

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Mandatory Access Control (MAC)

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Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

Question 2

In Appian, which object type is used to define and manage user groups and their associated permissions?

Accepted Answer

Group

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Process Model

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Record Type

Answer

Integration Object

Question 3

What Appian feature allows administrators to audit who accessed or modified application objects?

Accepted Answer

Audit Logs

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Event Triggers

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Process Reports

Answer

Health Dashboard

Question 4

Which security mechanism in Appian prevents users from seeing records they do not have permission to view?

Accepted Answer

Record-Level Security

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Field-Level Encryption

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Network Firewall Rules

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SSL Certificates

Question 5

What is the recommended approach in Appian for handling sensitive data fields in process variables?

Accepted Answer

Mark fields as encrypted in the data type

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Store data only in session variables

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Use obfuscation in expression rules

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Disable audit logs for those fields

Question 6

Which Appian governance practice ensures that changes to application objects are tracked and reversible?

Accepted Answer

Version control via Appian Designer compare and deployment packages

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Manual documentation in spreadsheets

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Scheduled database snapshots

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Process instance archival