This intensive two-day course is designed to empower software developers, security professionals, and IT professionals with the knowledge and skills required to master software security principles and practices. Participants will explore a wide range of topics, from fundamental security concepts to advanced techniques for securing software applications. Through a combination of theoretical lectures, practical demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of software security threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to design, develop, and deploy secure software solutions effectively.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental concepts of software security.
- Learn common software vulnerabilities and how to mitigate them.
- Explore techniques for secure coding and best practices.
- Gain insights into authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- Master secure communication protocols.
- Discover methods for secure data storage and handling.
- Understand the importance of security testing and continuous monitoring.
- Learn incident response procedures and strategies.
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):