From the course: Programming Foundations: Secure Coding
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Implement best practices
From the course: Programming Foundations: Secure Coding
Implement best practices
- Security is often a moving target. When you are starting down this path of secure coding, and ultimately, a culture of security, it's easy to get lost. I'm going to suggest you focus on the most current best practices. Consider development tasks like source control, unit testing, static and dynamic code analysis, and peer-reviewed best practices to help secure your code. Don't be afraid to attack them one at a time and get processes in place that work for you. You don't, however, have to re-create the wheel. There are several great resources on the web for free that will help you build a platform of secure development. Requirements and design are no different. A lot of time and effort has been put into developing secure practices around these tasks. Again, many of them are published for free. Consider risk management as one of the bigger areas here, and focus on how the industry is managing risks and documenting them.…
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