• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This course introduces you to the overriding importance of software security for your organization.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills required to:

  • Build a culture of security that includes education and security awareness

  • Tightly integrate security early into the Software Development lifecycle

  • Work with stakeholders to get the necessary support and buy in

  • Know the unique risks associated with using third-party and open-source applications

 

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

  • Software Development

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.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.