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Overview
The Cyber Secure Coder (Exam CSC-210) course provides a comprehensive approach to integrating security and privacy measures throughout the software development lifecycle. It covers identifying vulnerabilities, designing secure architectures, implementing protections, testing for security flaws, and maintaining security post-deployment.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Identify security needs and expectations in software projects.
- Eliminate vulnerabilities within software code.
- Design secure architectures using a Security by Design approach.
- Implement common protections to safeguard users and data.
- Apply various testing methods to identify and rectify security defects.
Prerequisites
- Basic programming experience.
- Familiarity with desktop, mobile, web, or cloud application development.
- Recommended preparatory courses:
- Python® Programming: Introduction and Advanced.
- HTML5: Content Authoring with New and Advanced Features.
- SQL Querying: Fundamentals (Second Edition).
Course Outline
Module 1: Understanding Security NeedsCourses2024-02-18T14:14:34+05:30
- Identify security requirements and expectations.
- Recognize factors undermining software security.
- Detect vulnerabilities and gather intelligence on potential exploits.
Module 2: Addressing VulnerabilitiesCourses2024-02-18T14:15:38+05:30
- Handle vulnerabilities arising from defects, misconfiguration, and human factors.
- Mitigate vulnerabilities due to process shortcomings and inadequate security protocols.
Module 3: Designing Secure ArchitecturesCourses2024-02-18T14:16:59+05:30
- Apply general principles for secure design.
- Develop software architectures that counter specific security threats effectively.
Module 4: Implementing ProtectionsCourses2024-02-18T14:18:01+05:30
- Follow best practices for secure coding.
- Prevent platform and privacy vulnerabilities through effective coding techniques.
Module 5: Testing and Maintaining SecurityCourses2024-02-18T14:18:57+05:30
- Perform security testing to identify and rectify vulnerabilities.
- Analyze code for security flaws and utilize automated testing tools.
- Monitor and log applications post-deployment to maintain ongoing security measures.
