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C-Level Course - Secure Acquisition - 90 minutes

C-Level Course - Secure Acquisition - 90 minutes Paid

Corporate executives will learn how to structure, implement and oversee the elements of the acquisition process. These elements represent a logical system of activities to ensure the security of acquired products and services.
 
Secure Coding Level 1: Constructing Secure and Diverse Code That Will Stand The Test Of Time - 90 minutes

Secure Coding Level 1: Constructing Secure and Diverse Code That Will Stand The Test Of Time - 90 minutes Paid

This course will present a set of best practices, which are designed to ensure that secure software is produced in a reliable, repeatable way that lends to secure code.
 
Secure Coding Level 2: Keeping Code Clean and Free From Malicious Activity - 90 minutes

Secure Coding Level 2: Keeping Code Clean and Free From Malicious Activity - 90 minutes Paid

This course will present a comprehensive set of best practices, which are designed to ensure that an organization’s code base was designed and developed in a disciplined and secure state. The practices in this course apply throughout the lifecycle.
 
Secure Coding Level 3: Addressing the Types of Errors that Occur, while Still Managing Secure Code - 90 minutes

Secure Coding Level 3: Addressing the Types of Errors that Occur, while Still Managing Secure Code - 90 minutes Paid

This presents a set of best practices, which help ensure that code is monitored with active and reacting sensing devices that detect security penetrations.
 

Welcome to SC Scholars


SC Scholars is brought to you through a joint initiative between SC Magazine, the world's leading independent voice for information security and the nation's most qualified academic professors employed by the world's leading educational institutions that provide the best in information security learning as designated NSA/DHS Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education.

Together, we have created an exclusive online learning program that offers some of the best information security education available anywhere, at a specially negotiated price of $195 per course. These learning opportunities are offered exclusively through SC Scholars and are not available anywhere else online.

The courses offered at SC Scholars are designed to offer the same level of educational detail and depth that you would expect from any of the leading universities, but they also allow you to add to your repertoire of professional knowledge and gain continuing educational credits from leading industry bodies, such as (ISC)2.

We will be adding numerous additional courses in the coming weeks, but our initial offerings have been developed through a partnership with Dan Shoemaker from...

Entry-Level Courses

C-Level Course - Secure Acquisition - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
Corporate executives will learn how to structure, implement and oversee the elements of the acquisition process. These elements represent a logical system of activities to ensure the security of acquired products and services.
 

C-Level Course - Sustainment - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
Corporate executives will learn how to structure, implement and oversee a process that will ensure that the organization’s software assets and associated artifacts are operated and maintained in a disciplined and secure state.
 

C-Level Course - Threat Modeling - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
Corporate executives will learn the value of Threat Modeling; where it might fit amongst their current processes; organizational prerequisites for deployment; and how a threat model is conducted.
 

Latest News from SC Magazine

Facebook unveils new logout capability

Dan Kaplan September 03, 2010

Facebook on Thursday announced the launch of a new security feature that allows members to log out of any active sessions from a central control. The function is aimed at users who may have accidentally remained logged in when using a computer or mobile device that wasn't their own. However, according to a Facebook Security blog post, the feature also can be used to sign off individuals who may have gained unauthorized access to an account. The new tool complements a feature announced in May that allows users to approve the devices that can access their accounts. — DK
 

Nigerian man imprisoned on false promise of fortune

Dan Kaplan September 03, 2010

A Nigerian man was sentenced Friday to nearly 13 years in prison for helping to mastermind an "advance-fee" scheme built on the promise of riches.
 

Google releases Chrome 6

Angela Moscaritolo September 03, 2010

Google on Thursday acknowledged the two-year anniversary of its Chrome browser with a new stable channel version that addresses more than a dozen security vulnerabilities. The flaws may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, or conduct spoofing attacks, according to an advisory posted by the US-CERT on Friday. Google, which provides monetary rewards for the disclosure of security bugs, paid out $4,337 in bounties for the vulnerabilities. The Chrome 6.0.472.53 stable channel update is available for Windows, Mac and Linux users. — AM
 

Spammers inundate Apple's new social media service Ping

Angela Moscaritolo September 03, 2010

Apple's new social media service Ping already is being abused by spammers, security experts are warning.
 

Course Focus: Secure Coding

Secure Coding Level 1: Constructing Secure and Diverse Code That Will Stand The Test Of Time - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
This course will present a set of best practices, which are designed to ensure that secure software is produced in a reliable, repeatable way that lends to secure code.
 

Secure Coding Level 2: Keeping Code Clean and Free From Malicious Activity - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
This course will present a comprehensive set of best practices, which are designed to ensure that an organization’s code base was designed and developed in a disciplined and secure state. The practices in this course apply throughout the lifecycle.
 

Secure Coding Level 3: Addressing the Types of Errors that Occur, while Still Managing Secure Code - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
This presents a set of best practices, which help ensure that code is monitored with active and reacting sensing devices that detect security penetrations.
 

Course Focus: Threat Modeling

Threat Modeling Level 1: Ensuring Success, Business Objectives, Roles, and Data - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
In this module, the participant will learn what to do before performing the organization’s first threat model; how to kick off the threat modeling process; and how to define the business objectives, roles, and data for a sample threat modeling problem. The participant will be made familiar with Microsoft’s ...
 

Threat Modeling Level 2: Components, Use Cases and Threat Generation - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
In this module, the participant will learn how to identify and specify major system components; how to choose and specify use cases; and how to generate the threats from those components and use cases. The participant will continue to be made familiar with Microsoft’s Threat Analysis & Modeling ...
 

Threat Modeling Level 3: Threat Analysis, Reporting, and Process Improvement - 90 minutes Paid

1.50 / CPE credits
In this module, the participant will learn how to analyze threats with the team; how to get agreement on mitigations; and how to generate a final report. The participant will continue to be made familiar with Microsoft’s Threat Analysis & Modeling Tool, its strengths and its weaknesses. Finally, ...
 

Data Breach Blog

Delaware retirees' personal information posted on state website

Angela Moscaritolo August 31, 2010

The personal information of Delaware state retirees was included in a request for proposal that made its way onto the state's website for five days before it was discovered and removed.
 
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