From the course: CSSLP Cert Prep: 1 Secure Software Concepts
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Leveraging existing components
From the course: CSSLP Cert Prep: 1 Secure Software Concepts
Leveraging existing components
- [Instructor] Unless you work for a brand spanking new tech startup, your company has likely invested in a wide variety of technologies over the years. What's more, there's a good chance that you've got a mix of those technologies still in play. Given that investment, it's definitely worth considering where you might leverage existing components in a way that benefits both your business and your security efforts. When you leverage existing components, you take the stuff you already know how to use, and you apply those components in other applications. This could include development languages, libraries, web servers, anything and everything that falls in scope for your app sec program. You may have noticed that the idea of leveraging existing components lines right up with economy of mechanism and least common mechanism, but it flies in the face of complete mediation. You're right. One size does not fit all. You need to find…
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