Fundamentals of Secure Software Development
This learning path offers a practical approach to integrating security into software design and implementation, vital for protecting digital assets. Learn:
Essential security methodologies and tools.
Combination of theory and hands-on practice.
Emphasis on secure design and implementation.
One of five secure software development Learning Paths
Starting your cybersecurity journey right
Delve into the essential skills required for secure software development with our Learning Path, setting a solid base for further development in various tech roles like junior developers, help desk professionals, and new IT support specialists.
Advancing skills for tech professionals
OffSec Fundamental Learning Paths are unique in their focus on essential skills, offering practical and theoretical knowledge crucial for tech roles. The SSD essentials Learning Path offers tech professionals looking to code more securely:
- Core skills in Linux and Windows.
- Basic cybersecurity skills.
- Scripting basics with PowerShell and Python.
Key modules in the Secure Software Development Essentials Learning Path
Python Scripting Basics
- Introduction to Python Scripting, including variables, loops, branches and functions.
Linux Networking and Services I
- An introduction to how networking works on Linux, including IP, DNS, SSH and basic protocols.
Windows Networking and Services
- Introduction to how networking works on Windows, including IP, DNS, firewalls and services.
Enterprise Network Architecture
- This learning module is designed to give learners a fundamental understanding of enterprise network architecture.
SOC Management Processes
- Introduction to SOC workflow, Cyber Kill Chain, Logging, Operational Security, Security Management.
Troubleshooting
- Introduction to concept of problem solving and troubleshooting in IT.
Introduction to Active Directory
- Introduction to basic Active Directory concepts and theory.
Data Manipulation in Python
- Explaining data conversion between decimal, binary and hexadecimal in Python, how to build buffers with binary data along with read and writing files.
Why is developing securely so important?
This OffSec Learning Path is crucial for understanding the fundamentals of secure development, emphasizing the importance of cybersecurity in various technical roles.
Getting Started: fundamentals of tech and security
Essential for beginners in tech and security.
Core principles: the heart of cybersecurity
Focus on core cybersecurity principles and secure development practices.
Theory meets action: applied cybersecurity skills
Balances theoretical knowledge with practical skills in cybersecurity.
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