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Developing Secure Software

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Overview

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Explore the frameworks, tools, and patterns that you need to build secure software.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Building security into software development
  • What You Should Know
1. Understanding Software Security
  • What is software security?
  • Significance of software security
  • Software security vocabulary
  • Software security risk management
  • Software Security Resources
2. Software Security Threats
  • Threats to software security
  • Hardware level threats
  • Code level threats
  • Detailed design level threats
  • Architectural level threats
  • Requirements level threats
  • Threat modeling and tools
3. Secure Software Design
  • Introduction to secure design
  • Security tactics
  • Security patterns
  • Security vulnerabilities
  • Architectural analysis for security
  • Software security anti-patterns
  • Case Study: Setting the Stage
  • Case Study: Tactic-Oriented Architectural Analysis
  • Case Study: Pattern-Oriented Architectural Analysis
  • Case Study: Vulnerability-Oriented Architectural Analysis
4. Introduction to Secure Coding
  • Introduction to secure coding
  • Buffer overflow attacks
  • Buffer overflow countermeasures
  • Broken authentication and session management
  • Broken authentication and session management countermeasures
  • Insecure direct object references
  • Insecure direct object references countermeasures
  • Sensitive information exposure
  • Sensitive information exposure countermeasures
  • Other secure coding leading practices
5. Testing for Security
  • Testing for security
  • Static analysis
  • Static analysis tools
  • Dynamic analysis
  • Dynamic analysis tools
  • Penetration testing
  • Penetration testing tools
  • Vulnerability management
  • Vulnerabilty management tools
6. Recent Developments and Future Directions
  • DevOps and Software Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Developer-Friendly Software Security
  • IoT and Software Security
  • Rules and regulations
  • Software security certifications
7. Conclusion
  • Next Steps for developing secure software

Taught by

Jungwoo Ryoo

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