The Developer Highway Code

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DO YOU CARE ABOUT HELPING YOUR CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS WRITE MORE SECURE CODE? PLEASE READ ON...

clip_image001The Developer Highway Code, written by Paul Maher of DPE, is a concise handbook that captures and summarises the key security engineering activities that should be an integral part of the software development process. This companion guide should be a must for any Developer, Architect, Tester etc. undertaking software development...The book is presented in easy to read checklist form, covering essential guidance on writing and releasing secure code.

Developer Highway Code Statistics:

· 100,000 downloads and  20,000 printed copies in the community to date,

· Featured on the WW  Security Developer Center and adopted by corp. and major subs as essential security collateral,

· Available in both hard copy and electronic form - UPDATED WITH NEW CONTENT!!!

In case you are still not convinced, please read the following endorsements:

“The developer highway code is an innovative guide for ALL developers across the United Kingdom. The weakest link in any Security solution adopted by our customers will be exploited by irresponsible criminals worldwide. The developer highway code empowers developers with the detailed knowledge and practical steps they should take to avoid Security compromises. Now it’s up to EVERYONE in Microsoft Ltd working with customers or partners that have developers to spread the message on this exceptional resource.” Nick McGrath, Director Platform Strategy, Microsoft Ltd.

“Developers are a most critical component to a more safe computing experience for all computer users in the UK and around the world. Code written for a program or operating system, or process must be able to withstand the most aggressive attempts to ‘break it’. From games to mission-critical operations, secure code will form the base for success or disaster. The Developer Highway Code should be a required reading. Edward P Gibson, Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft Ltd

WHERE CAN YOU GET THE DEVELOPER HIGHWAY CODE?

Download full book only as a pdf or Download full book only as an xps