CYBR 251 - Secure Programming Foundations

Exploration of programming and machine constructs behind code vulnerabilities and best practices for developing secure programs. Introduction to low-level code mechanics in C and assembly language frequently leveraged in code exploitation. Study of programming principles that guard against software vulnerabilities, including pointers, hardware control, overflows, input sanitization, data obfuscation, secure design, and static analysis.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: CSC 131.
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.

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