Secure Software Requirements Secure Dev Series Course 2 of 8
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🚀 Secure Software Requirements Secure Dev Series Course 2 of 8 🛡️
Course Overview 📚 Welcome to Course 2 in the Secure Development Series, where we delve into the critical aspects of secure software development. This course is designed as an introduction to the concepts for beginners and does not involve programming or hands-on activities. It serves as a foundational course that focuses on the early design stages of software with a strong emphasis on security.
In this course, you will explore essential topics such as:
- Functional and Non Functional Requirements: Understanding what they are and why they matter.
- Policy Decomposition: Learning how to break down security policies effectively.
- Data Classification: Gaining insights into the importance of classifying data correctly.
- Subject-Object Matrix (SOM) Use Case: Discovering how to use SOM for comprehensive and secure software design.
- Misuse Cases: Identifying potential security threats early in the development process.
- Regulatory and Industry Requirements: Ensuring your software complies with legal standards and industry norms.
Course Structure 🎓 This course is part of an 8-course series that covers over 65% of the exam objectives for the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) certification upon completion of all eight courses!
Series Outline
- Secure Software Concepts
- Secure Software Requirements 🆕 (You are here!)
- Secure Software Design
- Defining Security Architectures
- Secure Software Testing
- Secure Software Acceptance
- Software Deployment, Operations and Maintenance
- Supply Chain and Software Acquisition
Target Audience 🎯 This course is ideal for:
- Developers/Software Engineers who wish to understand the fundamentals of IT security with a focus on software development.
- Individuals interested in learning about secure software development practices.
Course Pre Requirements 📋 None! This course is designed for beginners and does not require any prior knowledge or experience.
What You'll Learn 🎓
- The critical aspects of secure development.
- The CIA Triad, AAA model, and other security fundamentals.
- How to specify build requirements that ensure a secure software program.
- Best practices for software acceptance, supply chain management, and acquisition.
- Software testing procedures aimed at producing secure software programs.
Course Requirements 🛠️ No special requirements are needed to take this course. Just bring your curiosity and desire to learn about secure software development!
Course Contents 📚
- Functional and Non Functional Requirements: Understanding the role they play in secure software.
- Identifying Security Requirements: Learning how to pinpoint what's needed for a secure system.
- Policy Decomposition: Dissecting policies to enhance security measures.
- Data Classification: Implementing correct classifications to protect sensitive information.
- Subject Object Matrix Use Case: Utilizing SOM for robust software design.
- MisUse Cases Modeling: Proactively planning for and against potential vulnerabilities.
- Regulatory and Industry Requirements: Ensuring compliance with legal standards and industry norms.
- Legal Requirements: Navigating the complexities of software development in a legal context.
- Privacy Requirements: Understanding the importance of privacy in secure software design.
- Security Requirements Traceability Matrix (SRTM): Ensuring all security requirements are addressed and traced throughout the software lifecycle.
- Course Review: Reinforcing your learning with review questions.
- Course Closeout: Wrapping up the course with key takeaways and insights into the critical aspects of secure development.
Join Joseph Holbrook, The Cloud Tech Guy, on this journey through the world of secure software requirements and embark on a comprehensive study of secure software development. 🛡️💻✨
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