Diploma Programme in Secure Software Development

الموضوعات والوحدات الرئيسية

• Threat modelling
• Input validation
• Access controls
• Dependency review
• Security testing
• Remediation tracking
• Problem definition and authorised scope
• Data ethics and privacy controls
• Versioning and reproducible work
• Technical documentation and evidence integrity
• Applied project: a secure development evidence portfolio
• Observed assessment, evidence review and individual feedback

الفئة المستهدفة

• Software developers

القطاعات ذات الصلة

Software services, Corporate technology, Digital services, Cybersecurity, Data and analytics

القيمة في مكان العمل

• Help reduce avoidable application security weaknesses through consistent working methods and verification.
• Create a secure development evidence portfolio for supervisor review and practical workplace follow-up.
• Support more consistent remediation tracking through assessed practice and documented feedback.

اعتبارات التقييم والالتحاق

التقييم: Controlled practical project, output testing or review, knowledge questions and individual demonstration; portfolio evidence centred on a secure development evidence portfolio.

الالتحاق والاعتراف: Prior programming or relevant technical foundations; access to an authorised development environment and suitable practice data.

حدود الممارسة: All security testing must have documented written authorisation and a defined scope. Use approved datasets and controlled environments; assess privacy, intellectual property and human-oversight requirements before deployment.

حالة الاعتماد: Proposed BEMCON programme only. No registered award, framework level, credit value or external certification is assigned.