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Tell me about all the ways you can think of achieving RCE. What is the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption What are the protocols behind SSO How would you mitigate SQLi If you had to keep 1 risk between a business logic flaw and a XSS which one would you keep and why
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Product Security Engineer

Interviewed at Okta

3.6
May 3, 2025

Tell me about all the ways you can think of achieving RCE. What is the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption What are the protocols behind SSO How would you mitigate SQLi If you had to keep 1 risk between a business logic flaw and a XSS which one would you keep and why

1st round apptitude - mostly reasoning, aiml basics, git, sql, web tech, cyber security. full basics but little more in deepth. 2nd round GD - I had the topic "Impact of Social media on Character Building", may be GD a little difficult, based on ur communication skills.

Cyber Security Engineer

Interviewed at Sq1 Security Technology

4.2
Oct 17, 2025

1st round apptitude - mostly reasoning, aiml basics, git, sql, web tech, cyber security. full basics but little more in deepth. 2nd round GD - I had the topic "Impact of Social media on Character Building", may be GD a little difficult, based on ur communication skills.

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