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Secure Software Development: A Programmers Guide
Learn the essentials of developing secure software in accordance with the most current industry standards, in this comprehensive instructional guide. Secure Software Development: A Programmer's Guide leads readers through the tasks and activities that successful computer programmers navigate on a daily basis, from reading and analyzing requirements
to choosing development tools, to guarding against software vulnerabilities and attacks. Additional coverage includes coding with built-in quality and security measures, and follow-up testing once a project is completed. With clear, straightforward examples and actual code snippets, readers can feel confident that they will gain the skills needed to develop software with all the critical components that ensure quality and security.
CONTENTS:
1 Why You Need to Learn Secure Programming
2 Coding: Not a Solitary Practice
Software Development Lifecycle
Development Team
Watching it Unfold
3 Quality and Security: The First Focus
Code for Quality
Build Security In
4 Going Live: What To Do on Day 1
The Application Guideline
Coming to Terms: Defining Your Conventions
Agree To Disagree
5 Security Requirements
Requirement Gathering
Identify Assets
Risk Management
6 Collaborating at the Whiteboard: Security and Quality Are No Accident
Object Modeling
Choose the Language
Design quality code
7 Development Tools: How to Choose Wisely
IDEs tools
Versioning tools
Networking tools
8 Coding in the Cube: Let's Get to Work
Functions, procedures, and code blocks
Structuring for Validation
Structured Programming
Debugging
9 Testing
When your peers are looking
Code Reviews
Testing when everyone is looking
Classification of security defects
Measurement of secure performance
Managing the overall Testing Process
10 After the Glory: Maintaining It 9 to 5
We're scanning for threats
Like networking
Startup maintenance
How to code during maintenance
How to apply security requirements
How to advance in maintenance.
11 The Security Consulting Companies: Know Who's Out There
Lightweight Processes - Apply CLASP to your process
12 The Horizon: Maintaining Your Profession
The impact of outsourcing
How you gain knowledge to secure your position
What you will need to know for the next project
How to be informed
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