Abstract:Writing secure code is critical because a large fraction of security incidents result from flaws in the code. In order to effectively teaching knowledge of secure software engineering we have developed a course module titled "Introduction to Writing Secure Code". This paper presents the content of this module and reports our teaching experiences. This module has been successfully taught in GEEN 163 Introduction to Java Programming class and GEEN 165 Computer Programming Design class in Spring 2011 in the Depar… Show more
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