CMPSC222 — Secure Coding
3.0 HR. (OC) Prerequisite: CMPSC 225 with a grade of C or better or department approval. This course covers security vulnerabilities of programming in weakly typed languages like C and in more modern languages like Java. Common weaknesses exploited by attackers are discussed, as well as mitigation strategies to prevent those weaknesses. Students practice programming and analysis of software systems through testing and static analysis. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week.