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CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 2 Secure Code Design and Implementation

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Overview

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Learn about the risks associated with application vulnerabilities—and the secure coding practices that can help you avoid attacks—as you prepare for the Security+ exam.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Secure code design and implementation
  • What you need to know
  • Study resources
1. Software Development Lifecycle
  • Software platforms
  • Development methodologies
  • Maturity models
  • Change management
  • Automation and DevOps
2. Software Quality Assurance
  • Code review
  • Software testing
  • Code security tests
  • Fuzz testing
  • Code repositories
  • Application management
  • Third-party code
3. Application Attacks
  • OWASP Top 10
  • Application security
  • Prevent SQL injection
  • Cross-site scripting
  • Request forgery
  • Defend against directory traversal
  • Overflow attacks
  • Cookies and attachments
  • Session hijacking
  • Code execution attacks
  • Privilege escalation
  • Driver manipulation
  • Memory vulnerabiliities
  • Race condition vulnerabilities
4. Secure Coding Practices
  • Input validation
  • Parameterized queries
  • Authentication and session management issues
  • Output encoding
  • Error and exception handling
  • Code signing
  • Database security
  • Data deidentification
  • Data obfuscation
Conclusion
  • Continue your studies

Taught by

Mike Chapple

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