Software Security Lifecycle

Course aim

To provide students with a deep understanding of, and the ability to implement and manage, security throughout the software development lifecycle.

Course content

• Secure Software Concepts
• Secure Software Requirements
• Secure Software Design
• Secure Software Implementation / Coding
• Secure Software Testing
• Software Acceptance
• Software Deployment, Operations, Maintenance and Disposal

Textbook(s)

Hansche , Berti, Hare 2011, Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CSSLP Exam - ISC2

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Directed Study (Online Seminar - weekly online discussions about the online materials learnt during the week. Case studies to examine examples from practice.)	2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External (Online Seminar - online support including discussions about the online materials learned during the week. Case studies to examine examples from practice.)	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Report, Research assignment

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.