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How to Verify for Security Early and Often

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This presentation will explore how to inject security verification in every step of the software development, how to make security assessment an integral part of developers’ software engineering practice and which OWASP projects can be leveraged.

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This presentation will explore how to inject security verification in every step of the software development, how to make security assessment an integral part of developers’ software engineering practice and which OWASP projects can be leveraged.

In many organizations, testing for security is done following a “scan­-then-­fix” approach. The security team runs a scanning tool or conducts a pen test, triages the results, and presents a long list of vulnerabilities to be fixed right away to the development team. This is often referred to as "the hamster wheel of pain." There is a better way. This presentation will explore how to inject security verification in every step of the software development, how to make security assessment an integral part of developers’ software engineering practice and which OWASP projects can be leveraged.

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How to Verify for Security Early and Often

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Emphasizes early and frequent security verification, which aligns with modern software development practices
Provides strategies for integrating security into the software development lifecycle, making it accessible to developers
Leverages industry-recognized OWASP projects, enhancing its credibility and practical relevance
Focuses on preventive measures, helping students avoid costly and time-consuming security breaches
May be more suitable for intermediate or experienced software developers

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Learners who complete How to Verify for Security Early and Often will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Information Security Analyst
Information Security Analysts are responsible for protecting an organization's computer systems and networks from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of information security and how to apply them to your work as an Information Security Analyst.
Security Engineer
Security Engineers design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect an organization's computer systems and networks. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of information security and how to apply them to your work as a Security Engineer.
Security Consultant
Security Consultants provide advice and guidance to organizations on how to improve their security posture. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of information security and how to apply them to your work as a Security Consultant.
Penetration Tester
Penetration Testers assess the security of computer systems and networks by simulating attacks. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of information security and how to apply them to your work as a Penetration Tester.
Security Architect
Security Architects design and implement security solutions for organizations. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of information security and how to apply them to your work as a Security Architect.
Security Analyst
Security Analysts monitor and analyze security data to identify and respond to security threats. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of security analysis and how to apply them to your work as a Security Analyst.
Privacy Analyst
Privacy Analysts ensure that organizations are compliant with privacy regulations. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of privacy compliance and how to apply them to your work as a Privacy Analyst.
Forensic Analyst
Forensic Analysts investigate computer crimes and security breaches. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of digital forensics and how to apply them to your work as a Forensic Analyst.
Incident Responder
Incident Responders are responsible for responding to security incidents. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of incident response and how to apply them to your work as an Incident Responder.
Cloud Security Engineer
Cloud Security Engineers are responsible for securing cloud computing environments. This course may be helpful in helping you understand the principles of cloud security and how to apply them to your work as a Cloud Security Engineer.
Compliance Auditor
Compliance Auditors ensure that organizations are compliant with security regulations. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of security compliance and how to apply them to your work as a Compliance Auditor.
Risk Analyst
Risk Analysts assess the risks to an organization's computer systems and networks. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of risk assessment and how to apply them to your work as a Risk Analyst.
DevSecOps Engineer
DevSecOps Engineers are responsible for integrating security into the software development process. This course may be helpful in helping you understand the principles of DevSecOps and how to apply them to your work as a DevSecOps Engineer.
Threat Intelligence Analyst
Threat Intelligence Analysts collect and analyze information about security threats. This course may be useful in helping you understand the principles of threat intelligence and how to apply them to your work as a Threat Intelligence Analyst.
Software Developer
Software Developers design, develop, and maintain software applications. This course may be helpful in helping you understand the principles of secure software development and how to apply them to your work as a Software Developer.

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We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in How to Verify for Security Early and Often.
This document provides a list of the top 10 most critical web application security risks.
Provides a comprehensive overview of secure coding principles and practices.
This document provides a standard for representing data in a lightweight way.

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