Security-Driven Software Development: Learn to analyze and mitigate risks in your software projects

Author:   Aspen Olmsted
Publisher:   Packt Publishing Limited
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9781835462836


Pages:   262
Publication Date:   15 March 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Trace security requirements through each development phase, mitigating multiple-layer attacks with practical examples, and emerge equipped with the skills to build resilient applications Key Features Explore the practical application of secure software development methodologies Model security vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) Develop the skills to trace requirements, from requirements gathering through to implementation Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionExtend your software development skills to integrate security into every aspect of your projects. Perfect for any programmer or developer working on mission-critical applications, this hands-on guide helps you adopt secure software development practices. Explore core concepts like security specifi cation, modeling, and threat mitigation with the iterative approach of this book that allows you to trace security requirements through each phase of software development. You won’t stop at the basics; you’ll delve into multiple-layer att acks and develop the mindset to prevent them. Through an example application project involving an entertainment ticketing software system, you’ll look at high-profi le security incidents that have aff ected popular music stars and performers. Drawing from the author’s decades of experience building secure applications in this domain, this book off ers comprehensive techniques where problem-solving meets practicality for secure development. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the expertise to systematically secure software projects, from crafting robust security specifi cations to adeptly mitigating multifaceted threats, ensuring your applications stand resilient in the face of evolving cybersecurity challenges.What you will learn Find out non-functional requirements crucial for software security, performance, and reliability Develop the skills to identify and model vulnerabilities in software design and analysis Analyze and model various threat vectors that pose risks to software applications Acquire strategies to mitigate security threats specific to web applications Address threats to the database layer of an application Trace non-functional requirements through secure software design Who this book is forMany software development jobs require developing, maintaining, enhancing, administering, and defending software applications, websites, and scripts. This book is designed for software developers and web developers seeking to excel in these roles, offering concise explanations and applied example use-cases.

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Author:   Aspen Olmsted
Publisher:   Packt Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Packt Publishing Limited
ISBN:  

9781835462836


ISBN 10:   1835462839
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   15 March 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Security Principles Designing a Secure Functional Model Designing a Secure Object Model Designing a Secure Dynamic Model Designing a Secure System Model Threat Modeling Authentication and Authorization Input Validation and Sanitization Standard Web Application Vulnerabilities Database Security Unit Testing Regression Testing Integration, System, and Acceptance Testing Software Penetration Testing

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Aspen Olmsted is an associate professor and program director at Wentworth Institute of Technology in the Computer Science department. He obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from The University of South Carolina. Before his academic career, he was CEO of Alliance Software Corporation. Alliance Software developed N-Tier enterprise applications for the performing arts and humanities market. Dr Olmsted's research focus is on the development of algorithms and architectures for distributed enterprise solutions that can guarantee security and correctness while maintaining high-availability. In his Secure Data Engineering Lab, Aspen mentors over a dozen graduate and undergraduate students each year.

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