From the course: ISC2 Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) (2023) Cert Prep

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Identifying risks

Identifying risks

- [Instructor] One of your responsibilities as a CSSLP will be to identify risks throughout the entire lifecycle of the applications in your portfolio. The good news is that you can begin searching for these risks as soon as the developers begin writing code. Ideally, you'll enable your developers to put the concept of secure code reuse into practice. By identifying potential security risks and helping the developers understand how to address those risks, you can ensure that code meets the organization's security requirements before that code ends up in a new application. In order to do this, you'll want to formalize your application security testing processes. Generally speaking, there are three unique ways you can approach this, through static application security testing, dynamic application security testing, and interactive application security testing. Let's take a closer look at each approach. Static application security testing involves checking the code for risks without…

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