Primary Mitigations

This lesson is the second lesson in our series covering domain 4 of the CSSLP certification and explores defensive coding practices and how they can help secure your software.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the foundations of defensive coding practices
• Learn about the primary threat mitigations that can be employed
• Understanding how we can learn from our mistakes in the context of software security

Intended Audience

This lesson is intended for anyone looking to develop secure software as well as those studying for the CSSLP certification.

Prerequisites

Any experience relating to information security would be advantageous, but not essential. All topics discussed are thoroughly explained and presented in a way allowing the information to be absorbed by everyone, regardless of experience within the security field.