Software tells a computer how to function. It is a general term used to refer to programs and scripts that run on PCs, mobile phones, tablets, laptops, etc. Software should not be confused with hardware, which is the physical component of a computer that does the work.
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Application software
Application software (AS) helps the end user perform tasks such as researching, taking notes, setting alarms, designing graphics, or keeping an account log.
Responding to vulnerabilities
Finding vulnerabilities is only part of the job of a security professional, the other important component is remediation.
Protecting your software
Protecting the code and ensuring the integrity of the software until it reaches the end user is of paramount importance.
What is secure software development?
Secure software development is a methodology (often associated with DevSecOps) for building software that incorporates security at every stage of the software development life cycle (SDLC).
How to improve software security
Software security is not about strong passwords or authentication. It happens long before the product is built.
Proper software security
Programs as they are written today have many software vulnerabilities that programmers have become increasingly aware of over the past 20 years.
Security objectives
The security objectives of information are confidentiality, integrity, and availability. These three functions are known as the CIA triad: C for Confidentiality, I for Integrity, and A for Availability.
Data protection strategies
There are many policies related to data protection that organizations can implement to improve their state.
The basics of software threats
Software can reside in a computer or be transferred from one computer to another. Files, data, emails, recorded voice, recorded videos, programs