• Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This course offers an in-depth exploration into the world of DevSecOps (Development, Security, and Operations) with a special focus on embedded software engineering. It is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to integrate security practices seamlessly into the development lifecycle of embedded systems. The course covers key concepts, methodologies, tools, and best practices in DevSecOps, emphasizing the unique challenges and opportunities in the embedded software domain.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the principles and practices of DevSecOps in the context of embedded software engineering.
  • Implement secure coding practices for embedded systems development.
  • Integrate security testing into the DevOps pipeline for embedded software projects.
  • Apply risk assessment techniques to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in embedded systems.
  • Explore tools and technologies for automating security checks and monitoring in embedded software development.
  • Collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams to address security concerns throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Enhance knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to security in embedded software engineering.
  • Develop skills in secure configuration and deployment of embedded systems.
  • Examine case studies and real-world examples of security incidents in embedded software, learning from historical challenges.
  • Design and implement a DevSecOps strategy tailored to the unique requirements of embedded software projects.

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

Feedback

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