Secure Software Development Concepts - Series Course 1 of 8
Requirements
- There are no course pre-requirement
Description
Course Overview
In this course series we cover what secure software design means and why software can meet all quality requirements and still be insecure.
Please note that this course is providing introductory concepts for beginners and is NOT a programming course or has any hands on.
This course specifically, Secure Software Concepts is meant to provide learners a foundational start in software design that is focused around security. The course covers foundational concepts such as the CIA Triad, AAA, Encryption, Separation of Duties, Fail Safe and much more.
The course continues on to cover Open Design concepts, Least Common Mechanism to name a few lessons.
The course provides some review questions and also whiteboard discussions to provide insight into some important topics.
Lastly, the course series covers about 65% or more of the exam objectives for the CSSLP exam when completing all eight courses!
There are many benefits of designing security early which we cover in this course.
This is a series of courses for learning about "Secure Software Development Fundamentals"
Course 1 - Secure Software Concepts
Course 2 - Secure Software Requirements
Course 3 - Secure Software Design
Course 4 - Defining Security Architectures
Course 5 - Secure Software Testing
Course 6 - Secure Software Acceptance
Course 7 - Software Deployment, Operations and Maintenance
Course 8 - Supply Chain and Software Acquisition
Who should take this course (Target Audience)?
You are a developer or software engineer and want to understand
You want to learn IT security fundamentals focused on software development
What are the Couse Pre Requirements?
There are no course pre-requirement
What You'll Learn
What are the critical aspects of secure development
What is the CIA Triad, AAA and other security fundamentals
Identify the correct software build requirements needed for a secure software program
Determine how to specify the proper software architecture to meet your software security requirements
Understand what the commonly accepted best practices are software acceptance
Determine the proper software acquisition and supply chain requirements for your software programs
Get to know the proper software testing procedure for a secure software program.
Requirements
No Requirements
Course Contents
Course Overview, Instructor Intro, Course Prereqs
Module 1 - Core Concepts CIA Triad AAA Encryption
Module 2 - Core Design Fundamentals Least Priviliages Separation of Duties Defense in Depth Whiteboard - Defense in Depth Fail Safe Economy of Mechanism Complete Mediation Open Design Least Common Mechanism Psychological Acceptability Leverage Existing Components Single Point of Failure (SPOF) Whiteboard - SPOF Course Review Course Review Questions
Course Closeout
Who this course is for:
- You are a developer or software engineer and want to understand
- You want to learn IT security fundamentals focused on software development
Instructor
- 4.2 Instructor Rating
- 5,458 Reviews
- 143,094 Students
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Joe, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is the owner of Digital Crest Institute/Techcommanders. He has lived and worked in cities, including Boston, San Jose, San Diego, Washington, DC, and Charleston, SC.
As an avid traveler, Joe has visited over 30 countries. He is married with one child, a passionate hockey enthusiast, and enjoys spending time at the beach.
Joe has been involved in the field since 1993, beginning with exposure to several HP Unix systems on a US Navy flagship. He transitioned from the UNIX domain to Storage Networking (SAN), Enterprise Virtualization, and Cloud Architectures. Throughout his career, he has worked for numerous organizations in various roles, including professional services, presales engineering, and sales engineering, for companies such as SAIC, 3PAR Data, Brocade, HP, EMC, Northrop Grumman, Chematch, Signature Consultants, Vion, Global Knowledge, Dimension Data, and Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH).