Fredericton .NET User Group Meeting on CISSP and Application Security: Thursday, January 27th

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The next meeting of the Fredericton .NET User Group takes place on Thursday, January 27th and is on “The CISSP [Certified Information Systems Security Professional] World and the Application Security Domain”. It’ll take place in IT-C317 on the UNB Campus, with a “Meet and Greet” at 6:30 p.m. and the presentation running from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m..

Here’s the abstract for the presentation:

The CISSP World and the Application Security Domain - Phil Lamey

CISSPThis presentation will outline CISSP security in terms of how it can be related to software development.

In the CISSP world, the Application Security domain is concerned with the security controls used by applications during their design, development, and use. This domain will help participants to understand the security and controls of application security, which includes the systems development process, application controls, and knowledge-based systems. The session will also help to understand the concepts used to ensure data and application integrity.

Below is an overview of the topics that will be discussed:

  • CISSP, What is it?
  • Why CISSP?
  • SDLC (system development life cycle)
  • Change (life cycle) management
  • Database security
  • Artificial Intelligence systems
  • Malware
  • Grey Hat - Ethical hacking
  • The OWASP Project (Testing Web Applications)

Registration starts soon – check back at the Fredericton .NET User Group site for details.

This article also appears in Global Nerdy.