Quality Assurance of Security Aware Applications
Single subject course, 6 credits
- Period : 2022-January-17 until 2022-June-05
- Location: Some or all of education and examination is held at distance.
- Type of instruction: Distance, mixed-time, part-time 17%
- Main field of study: Software Engineering
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- Education level: A1N
- Language of instruction: English
- Course code: PA2586
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Quality Assurance of Security Aware Applications, 6 credits
The purpose of this course is to show how fundamental testing practices are applied in the context of secure software development. The student will learn to integrate automated software testing with different approaches to verify software security, leveraging theories from continuous quality assurance in software development, as well as security best practices.
The course is adapted to give a solid introduction to non-testing experts with an interest in software security, and addresses both how professionals (developers, managers, decision-makers) can incorporate security into the quality assurance process of their products/service.