Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
ISCT-0003
Version:
2
Organization:
International Information System Security Certification Consortium ISC2
Location:
Hybrid
Length:
1) 180-day access and 40 hours (Self-Paced Online) 2) 180-day access / 1 week and 40 hours (Live Online Instructor-Led) 3) 180-day access / 8 weeks and 40 hours (Live Online Instructor-Led)
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Cyber Security Analysis
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide a practical and application-based learning experience for information security professionals with deep technical and managerial knowledge and experience to effectively design, engineer and manage the overall security posture of an organization. Led by an ISC2 authorized instructor, this course provides a comprehensive review of information systems security concepts and industry best practices included in the CSSLP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

At the end of this course, learners will have increased their awareness and knowledge of topics covered by the eight domains of the CSSLP exam outline and Common Body of Knowledge.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Summarize concepts that when applied result in secure software
  • Use the secure software life cycle to manage the protection of data
  • Compare categories of secure software requirements to inform appropriate safeguards
  • Design and build secure software architectures
  • Apply security practices to implement secure software
  • Conduct testing to ensure the security of software
  • Implement security practices when software is deployed and maintained in an operations environment
  • Employ best practices to ensure a secure software supply chain

General Topics:

  • Secure Software Concepts (12%)
  • Secure Software Lifecycle Management (11%)
  • Secure Software Requirements (13%)
  • Secure Software Architecture and Design (15%)
  • Secure Software Implementation (14%)
  • Secure Software Testing (14%)
  • Secure Software Deployment, Operations, Maintenance (11%)
  • Secure Software Supply Chain (10%)
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
  • Self-Paced Online learning contains AV materials, case studies, practical exercises and is in an adaptive learning platform, providing learners with a data-driven analytics dashboard, course content search function, and interactive content. Live Online Instructor-Led Courses do not have the adaptive platform functions and are solely addressed with the checkmarks selected above.

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Other
  • Quizzes
  • Domain quizzes/assessments and a final quiz/assessment
Supplemental Materials
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