Foundations of Software Lifecycle Development and Security

Ensuring secure software development requires specific cybersecurity talent and leadership. Organizational needs drive the design and requirements for security in software, and development must consider both business and security goals from the beginning of the lifecycle. In this course, you will: - Connect core security concepts and objectives to software development.   - Explain the incorporation of security practices into the SDLC processes.    - Identify components to address security and privacy requirements for secure software development.  - Recognize concepts and frameworks that support secure software architecture and design.   - Identify approaches for implementing security in managed software development.    - Explain common techniques and components of secure software testing.     - Identify principles and practices of secure software deployment, operations, and maintenance.   - Identify security principles and requirements for software acquisition and the software supply chain.   Who should take this course? Information technology and cybersecurity professionals who wish to learn the foundations of applying best practices to each phase of the SDLC – from software design and implementation to testing and deployment – including those in or pursuing the following positions: - Software Architect - Software Engineer - Software Developer - Application Security Specialist - Software Program Manager - Quality Assurance Tester - Penetration Tester - Software Procurement Analyst - Project Manager - Security Manager - IT Director/Manager