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CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 8 Software Development Security

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Overview

Use this course to help you prepare for the Software Development Security domain of the 2021 CISSP exam.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Software development security
  • What you need to know
  • Study resources
1. Software Development Lifecycle
  • Software platforms
  • Development methodologies
  • Maturity models
  • Change management
  • Automation and DevOps
  • Programming languages
  • Acquired software
2. Software Quality Assurance
  • Code review
  • Software testing
  • Code security tests
  • Fuzz testing
  • Code repositories
  • Application management
  • Third-party code
  • Software risk analysis and mitigation
3. Application Attacks
  • OWASP Top 10
  • Application security
  • Preventing SQL injection
  • Understanding cross-site scripting
  • Request forgery
  • Defending against directory traversal
  • Overflow attacks
  • Explaining cookies and attachments
  • Session hijacking
  • Code execution attacks
  • Privilege escalation
  • Driver manipulation
  • Memory vulnerabilities
  • Race condition vulnerabilities
4. Secure Coding Practices
  • Input validation
  • Parameterized queries
  • Authentication/session management issues
  • Output encoding
  • Error and exception handling
  • Code signing
  • Database security
  • Data deidentification
  • Data obfuscation
5. Cloud Computing
  • What is the cloud?
  • Cloud computing roles
  • Drivers for cloud computing
  • Security service providers
  • Cloud activities and the cloud reference architecture
  • Cloud deployment models
  • Cloud service categories
Conclusion
  • Continuing your studies

Taught by

Mike Chapple

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