CHAPTER 18

Secure Software Installation and Deployment

In this chapter you will

•   Explore the fundamental principles of software installation and deployment

•   Learn basic terminology associated with deploying and installing software

•   Discover how software installations are managed and controlled

•   Examine the fundamentals of configuration and baseline management

•   Explore the post-release period of the lifecycle

The overall goal of the software installation and deployment phase is to ensure that the system is embedded in the customer’s existing systems in an approved state of correctness and that the necessary strategic planning is done to ensure that it is operationally effective. In effect, installation and deployment are part ...

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