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Secure Software Architecture and Design

Secure Software Architecture and Design

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Secure Software Architecture and Design

- [Presenter] The third domain of the CSSOP is Secure Software Architecture and Design. This domain builds on your knowledge of secure software requirements focusing on how you can incorporate that knowledge as you start having discussions around what your secure app might look like. Secure software architecture and design accounts for 14% of the CSSOP exam. A big part of secure software architecture and design is understanding who might target your app so you can proactively incorporate controls to counter any possible attacks. That's why this domain includes a focus on performing threat modeling. You'll learn about common threats, how to turn that threat data into threat intelligence and how to perform an attack surface evaluation. You'll spend most of your time in this domain learning how to define the security architecture. The security controls that you'll ultimately select for your app will be heavily influenced…

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