Chapter 10
Software Development Security
IN THIS CHAPTER
Understanding and integrating security into the software development life cycle
Identifying and applying security controls in software development ecosystems
Assessing the effectiveness of software security
Assessing the security impact of acquired software
Defining and applying secure coding guidelines and standards
You must understand the principles of software security controls, software development, and software vulnerabilities. Software and data are the foundation of information processing; software can’t exist apart from software development. Understanding the software development process is essential for creating and maintaining appropriate, reliable, and secure software. This domain represents 10 percent of the CISSP certification exam.
Understand and Integrate Security in the Software Development Life Cycle
The software development life cycle (SDLC, also known as the systems development life cycle and the software ...
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