Practical Software Security

Good security shouldn't hinder your ability to build and deploy high-quality software, or compromise its unique feature set. This practical guide-written by professionals who understand software development as well as security-shows you how to painlessly make security features part of the development process. Most books on software security are written by security people for security people. This practical book helps developers determine how best to incorporate security patterns, practices, technologies, and tools into the development cycle-without making you less effective or efficient at building great software and shipping it to users as fast and as often as you can. Learn a wide array of topics including infrastructure (and cloud) security Understand security concepts such as identity and cryptography Tackle security management issues including Payment Card Industry standards