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INTERMEDIATE · LEARNING PATH

Secure Software

Make security part of how you design and review software, from identity checks to the way applications handle sensitive information.

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The curriculum

Planned course outline · 5 modules · 6–8 hours. Full course delivery is in development.

01Secure design fundamentals

Identify trust boundaries and make security expectations explicit.

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02Validating input safely

Explore input types, constraints, and the role of structured database queries.

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03Authentication and authorization

Check who a user is and what they are allowed to do, as distinct responsibilities.

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04Protecting sensitive data

Consider collection, storage, access, retention, and safe logging practices.

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05Reviewing code for security

Follow a repeatable checklist and communicate actionable improvements.

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