(ISC)²: Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional Certification

(ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) Certification

The (ISC)²  CSSLP certification is an advanced credential designed to ensure skills and knowledge required for IT security professionals to reduce production costs, application vulnerabilities, and delivery delays; develop an application security program in an organization; enhance the credibility of the organization and its development team, and reduce the loss of revenue and reputation due to a breach resulting from insecure software.

(ISC)² CSSLP exam objectives are as follows:

  • Secure Software Testing (14%)
  • Secure Software Concepts (10%)
  • Secure Software Supply Chain (11%)
  • Secure Software Requirements (14%)
  • Secure Software Implementation (14%)
  • Secure Software Lifecycle Management (11%)
  • Secure Software Architecture and Design (14%)
  • Secure Software Deployment, Operations, Maintenance (12%)

uCertify provides a study guide for the (ISC)² CSSLP exam. (ISC)² CSSLP training teaches candidates how to incorporate security practices such as authentication, authorization, and auditing into each phase of the software development lifecycle, from software design and implementation to testing and deployment.

Requirements for the (ISC)² CSSLP Certification

A candidate is required to have a minimum of four years of cumulative paid Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) professional work experience in one or more of the eight domains of the (ISC)2 CSSLP CBK, or three years of cumulative paid SDLC professional work experience in one or more of the eight domains of the CSSLP CBK with a four-year degree leading to a Baccalaureate, or regional equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT) or related fields.