Development managers know that security should be built into new applications and incorporated into patches and new functionality. The challenge is implementing security in the fast paced world of development operations.

The article link below provides "six common weaknesses in the software development life cycle that lead to vulnerable code and, inevitably, security exploits". More importantly, it provides links to established standards to aid in incorporating security into your development processes.

Kind regards,

Gideon

Gideon T. Rasmussen
CISSP, CISA, CISM, SCSA
Charlotte, NC
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http://security.itworld.com/4367/060509securedev/page_1.html

Posted: Thu May 11, 2006 12:23 am

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