This course defines concepts, methods, and techniques for analyzing the architecture and design of a software system for security flaws. Special attention is given to analysis of security issues in existing applications | however, the principles and techniques are applicable to systems under development. Techniques include accurately capturing application architecture, threat modeling with attack trees, attack pattern analysis, and enumeration of trust boundaries.
On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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