CS 4550 - Secure Software Development

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or better in CS 3550 and CS 3610.
This course covers the design and implementation of secure software. Some of the topics covered are the characteristics of secure software, the role of security in the software development lifecycle, designing secure software, best security programming practices, security software testing, and the usage of security models and metrics. Security for mobile applications, cloud applications, and embedded applications will be covered.