This course will cover core concepts and techniques to analyze and characterize such security bugs, and potential ways to mitigate them. Concepts will be introduced and discussed within the context of an adversary intent on altering or subverting the behavior of the software with security impacts.
Learning Objectives
Define and apply the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Understand how to define, communicate and mitigate software security weaknesses as part of the SDLC. Apply penetration testing techniques to test software security. Apply security analysis techniques and tools to assess software security. Be able to explain weaknesses in software systems. Be able to organize, and perform a Secure Code Review. Apply defenses to remediate software exploits.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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