Software development security Course

This course outlines the software development life cycle and how it is used to integrate security features into initial application design.

1 hour, 43 minutes

Course description

We describe secure programming techniques to improve software engineering processes that will reduce the exposure of an application. We also cover the different attack vectors that can exploit software.

Syllabus

Software-based attacks

Video - 00:34:00
This video reviews software attack techniques and different malware examples.
Databases

Video - 00:18:00
An overview of database design, threats and security features.
Web security practices

Video - 00:10:00
This video covers how to secure web transactions.
Secure coding

Video - 00:17:00
This video reviews common programming techniques to enhance software security.
Software development methods

Video - 00:13:00
This video describes engineering techniques to enhance functionality and protection.
Security in the SDLC

Video - 00:11:00
Explore recommendations for integrating security features into initial application design.

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