Secure Software Development Training

Learn why secure C and C++ coding are essential skills as cybersecurity becomes inseparable from automotive design and development.

The automotive industry continues its trajectory toward more software-centric and connected solutions, and cyber threats are increasing in frequency and severity. Cybersecurity is now an essential part of design and development, meaning secure C and C++ coding are essential skills.

This comprehensive course equips participants with a strong understanding of the intersection between cybersecurity and software by linking the critical foundations of software engineering with industry-specific cybersecurity insights. Exercises and examples are used to enhance understanding and provide a big picture view of specific C and C++ vulnerabilities, attack patterns and mitigations through an automotive lens.

内容

• Overview, background and need for automotive cybersecurity
• The essential software engineering foundation
  • Software development life cycle
  • Principles and best practices for architectural and unit design
  • Best practices for architectural analysis
• The cybersecurity foundation
  • Secure coding
  • Cryptography
  • Secure boot and other hardware-specific functions
  • Secure operating systems
  • Access control
  • Intrusion, detection and protection systems
  • Secure software updates
• Cybersecurity deep dive
• C and C++ specific vulnerabilities, attacks and mitigations
• Automotive-specific vulnerabilities, attacks and mitigations
• Anatomy of an attack and attack flow
• Defense in depth
• Ensuring security
  • Verification and validation
  • Penetration testing
  • Continuous cybersecurity activities

目标人群

Software Engineers

要求

A sound knowledge of software engineering is recommended.

综合信息

For online trainings, all materials are offered digitally. For in-person trainings, all materials are offered digitally and may be supplemented with hard copies. Copies of any relevant standards must be provided by the learner.