SAFECode updates its guide on best secure software development practices – SD Times
Posted by jpluimers on 2020/07/15
Interesting to see is how much is not about actual coding, but of tooling, testing, processes, operations and mindset.
[WayBack] SAFECode updates its guide on best secure software development practices – SD Times
PDF: [WayBack] SAFECode releases Fundamental Practices for Secure Software Development: Essential Elements of a Secure Development Life Cycle Program (Third Edition).
Table of Contents:
Page;Topic 4; Executive Summary 5; Introduction 5; Audience 6; SAFECode Guidance and Software Assurance Programs 7; Application Security Control Definition 7; Actively Manage Application Security Controls 9; Design 9; Secure Design Principles 10; Threat Modeling 11; Develop an Encryption Strategy 12; Standardize Identity and Access Management 14; Establish Log Requirements and Audit Practices 15; Secure Coding Practices 15; Establish Coding Standards and Conventions 15; Use Safe Functions Only 17; Use Code Analysis Tools To Find Security Issues Early 17; Handle Data Safely 20; Handle Errors 21; Manage Security Risk Inherent in the Use of Third-party Components 22; Testing and Validation 22; Automated Testing 24; Manual Testing 27; Manage Security Findings 27; Define Severity 28; Risk Acceptance Process. 29; Vulnerability Response and Disclosure 29; Define Internal and External Policies 29; Define Roles and Responsibilities 30; Ensure that Vulnerability Reporters Know Whom to Contact 30; Manage Vulnerability Reporters 30; Monitor and Manage Third-party Component Vulnerabilities 31; Fix the Vulnerability 31; Vulnerability Disclosure 32; Secure Development Lifecycle Feedback 33; Planning the Implementation and Deployment of Secure Development Practices 33; Culture of the Organization 33; Expertise and Skill Level of the organization 34; Product Development Model and Lifecycle 34; Scope of Initial Deployment 35; Stakeholder Management and Communications 35; Compliance Measurement 36; SDL Process Health 36; Value Proposition. 37; Moving Industry Forward 37; Acknowledgements 38; About SAFECode
–jeroen
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