Introduction to Product Security
1h 2mBeginner2024-08-19
Authors

Samara Williams
Course details
Product security is a unique space, as it includes elements of cyber security, information security, and application security. Cybersecurity focuses on the protection of computers and networks. Information security is focused on securing the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Application security is focused on securing applications for customers. Product security incorporates aspects of each, employing a multidimensional approach to keep our everyday products safe. In this course, Samara Williams shows you how to employ product security measures to protect your products and customers from adaptable and persistent threats. She details various security methodologies and explains how traditional security concepts like risk management, incident response, and vulnerability management require different approaches in product security.
Skills covered
Application SecurityCybersecurityOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Protect your products and customers
1. Product Security in a Nutshell
- 02 - What is product security
- 03 - Why is product security so important
- 04 - The ultimate challenge in product security
2. Software Development Lifecycle Recap
- 05 - Application security in the software development lifecycle
- 06 - Planning, analysis, and design phases
- 07 - Implementation, testing and integration, and maintenance phases
- 08 - What does it mean to shift-left
3. Product Security Risk Management
- 09 - Understanding threat modeling
- 10 - Assessing risk in product security
- 11 - Managing risk in product security
4. Product Security Incident Management
- 12 - Difference between CSIRT and PSIRT
- 13 - CSIRT lifecycle overview
- 14 - PSIRT lifecycle overview
- 15 - Incident resolution and customer communication
5. Product Security Bug Management
- 16 - Vulnerability management breakdown
- 17 - Security bug management
- 18 - Prioritization challenges
- 19 - Security bug remediation
Conclusion
- 20 - Build resilient products