Secure Software Development

Catalog description

This course will develop a student’s competencies and skills related to the principles and practices of integrating security into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in order to design, create, and deploy secure software. Students will review industry standards for secure coding and testing techniques. Students will apply specific techniques such as entitlement models, data sensitivity analysis, regulatory and compliance review, and threat modeling to assess an application and then determine which manual and automated tools and techniques to integrate into each phase of the SDLC to remediate identified risks and vulnerabilities.