• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This course will teach tools to fight against security vulnerabilities and attacks. Students will learn the fundamentals of software security, participate in a security-centered software development process, while achieving knowledge of specific techniques such as manual and automated code reviews. Upon completion of the course, scholars possess an understanding of the major security domains and skills to secure software that can be utilized immediately.

Learning Objectives

  • Security Development Lifecycle - SDL
  • Uncovering Security Bugs
  • Using Static Analysis
  • Pentesting Code: Learning from a Case Study

    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):

    Specialty Areas

    • Cyber Operations
    • Exploitation Analysis
    • Software Development
    • Targets
    • Vulnerability Assessment and Management

    Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.