Duration: 4 Days
Course Overview
This 4-day Secure Coding and Risk Management course is designed to bridge the gap between high-level risk strategy and technical software execution. By integrating Scrum Master principles with deep-dive security practices, this training empowers teams to build resilient applications within an Agile framework.
Course Content
Risk Identification and Mitigation
• Understanding Risks in Activities and Operations
• Identifying risks in project activities and operations
• Techniques for categorizing and prioritizing risks
• Impact Assessment
• Evaluating potential consequences of identified risks
• Cost-benefit analysis of mitigation strategies
• Developing a Risk Management Plan
• Building actionable risk resolution plans
• Incorporating risk planning into workflows
• Monitoring and updating risk mitigation plans
Scrum Master Training
• Introduction to Agile Methodologies
• Overview of Scrum principles and values
• Agile frameworks and their benefits for secure development
• Roles and Responsibilities of a Scrum Master
• Facilitating Scrum processes and ceremonies
• Removing impediments to enhance team productivity
• Key Scrum Practices
• Sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Managing backlogs and prioritizing deliverables
Secure Coding Practices
• Introduction to Secure Coding
• Importance of secure coding in software development.
• Understanding the role of developers in maintaining application security
• Common Security Vulnerabilities
• Threats like SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and buffer overflows
• Identifying and preventing these vulnerabilities
• Secure Design Principles
• Implementing secure design patterns.
• Building applications to withstand cyber threats and protect user data
• Tools and Techniques
• Static and dynamic code analysis tools
• Testing and fixing code vulnerabilities
• Real-World Scenarios and Exercises
• Hands-on practice with secure coding in real-world applications
• Exercises to identify and fix vulnerabilities in sample code
• Advanced Secure Coding
• Secure API design and usage
• Best practices for authentication and authorization