CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide Exam CS0-002, 2nd Edition

Chapter 9Software and Hardware Development Security

THE COMPTIA CYBERSECURITY ANALYST (CYSA+) EXAM OBJECTIVES COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE:

• Domain 1.0 Threat and Vulnerability Management
  • 1.7 Given a scenario, implement controls to mitigate attacks and software vulnerabilities.
• Domain 2.0: Software and Systems Security
  • 2.2 Explain software assurance best practices.
  • 2.3 Explain hardware assurance best practices.
• Domain 3.0: Security Operations and Monitoring
  • 3.4 Compare and contrast automation concepts and technologies.

Software ranging from customer-facing applications and services to smaller programs, down to the smallest custom scripts written to support business needs, is everywhere in our organizations. That software ...