Specialised Technical Course
Cybersecurity and Compliance in Software Development
Develop a security-aware software workflow by connecting requirements, design risks, development controls and the evidence needed for release review.
Course Overview
Examines security and compliance within software development workflows. Participants review requirements, design risks and evidence collected through implementation, testing and release.
Who This Course Is For
- Software engineers implementing development controls
- Application security and testing specialists
- Compliance teams reviewing release evidence
- Technical leads managing software delivery
What Participants Will Learn
Map security requirements to development activities
Identify design risks and review responsibilities
Assess development controls against stated requirements
Organise implementation and testing evidence clearly
Define security checkpoints for release review
Key topics
- Security requirements
- Design risk review
- Development controls
- Release evidence
Course Modules
Back to Course OverviewSecurity and Compliance Workflow Context
Security and Compliance Workflow Context
Module overview
Review security requirements, design risk assessment, development controls and release evidence as connected parts of software delivery.
Key topics
Security requirements · Design risk review · Development controls · Release evidence
Learning outcome
Identify security and evidence responsibilities across a development workflow.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · workflow review
Requirements and Design Risk
Requirements and Design Risk
Module overview
Connect security requirements with application behaviour and review risks arising from design choices.
Key topics
Requirement mapping · Application behaviour · Design risks · Review responsibilities
Learning outcome
Identify a design risk and the requirement or evidence needed to assess it.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · workflow review
Implementation Controls and Review
Implementation Controls and Review
Module overview
Examine development controls and the records needed to review implementation changes against security expectations.
Key topics
Development controls · Implementation review · Change traceability · Evidence collection
Learning outcome
Specify implementation checkpoints and supporting review records.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · workflow review
Testing and Release Evidence
Testing and Release Evidence
Module overview
Organise security test findings and other evidence required to assess release readiness.
Key topics
Test evidence · Finding review · Release criteria · Decision records
Learning outcome
Explain the evidence supporting a release decision and identify unresolved security questions.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · workflow review
Secure Development Workflow Case
Secure Development Workflow Case
Module overview
Review a development workflow and present checkpoints and evidence needed from design through release.
Key topics
Software case study · Control mapping · Test findings · Release review
Learning outcome
Participants can identify security checkpoints and compliance evidence for a software workflow.
Learning format
Lectures, software case studies and development workflow review
Programme Information
Course duration, location, practical components, training-centre information and applicable certification arrangements depend on the selected programme.
Learning format: Lectures, software case studies and development workflow review
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