Chapter 2
Secure Software Requirements
2.1 Introduction
As a preface, it is important to establish the fact that “Without software requirements, software will fail and without secure software requirements, organizations will.” Without properly understood, well-documented, and tracked software requirements, one cannot expect the software to function without failure or to meet expectations. It is vital to define and explicitly articulate the requirements of software that is to be built or acquired. Software development projects that lack software requirements suffer from a plethora of issues. These issues include and are not limited to poor product quality, extensive timelines, scope creep, increased cost to re-architect missed requirements or ...
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