CMGT/400 - Secure Staging Environment Design and Coding Technique Standards Technical Guide

CMGT/400 - Secure Staging Environment Design and Coding Technique Standards Technical Guide

Assignment Content

1. A Software Engineer designs, develop, tests, and evaluates the software and the systems that allow computers to execute their applications.
   
   
   Take on the role of Software Engineer for the organization: Sony Pictures.
   
   
   Use the technical guide template to create a 3- to 4-page Secure Staging Environment Design and Coding Technique Standards Technical Guide for the organization you chose.
   
   
   Research and include the following:
   
   • Design a secure staging environment for your organization
   • Diagram your staging environment
   • Include descriptions for each object in your environment
   • Create a secure coding technique/quality and testing standard for your organization covering the following secure coding techniques:
   • Proper error handling
   • Proper input validation
   • Normalization
   • Stored procedures
   • Code signing
   • Encryption
   • Obfuscation/camouflage
   • Code reuse/dead code
   • Server-side vs. client-side execution and validation
   • Memory management
   • Use of third-party libraries and ADKs
   • Data exposure
   • Code quality and testing
   • Automation
   • Static code analyzers
   • Dynamic analysis (e.g. fuzzing)
   • Stress testing
   • Sandboxing
   • Model verification