C/C++ Defensive Programming E-Learning
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Why choose this training?
The C/C++ Defensive Programming course focuses on developing secure and robust code in C and C++. With the growing importance of security and fault-free systems, defensive programming has become an essential skill for every developer. This course teaches you how to identify and prevent potential bugs and vulnerabilities during the development process.
What you will learn:
- Defensive programming principles: Learn techniques to design software that can withstand unusual and incorrect input.
- Security measures: Understand how to prevent common vulnerabilities like buffer overflows and pointer errors.
- Debugging and error handling: Develop robust debugging techniques and implement effective error-handling strategies.
- Code standards and best practices: Master C/C++ programming standards and apply best practices to ensure higher software quality.
- Practical applications: Work on real-world scenarios to practice and apply your skills in actual projects.
This course equips you with the knowledge and tools to develop high-quality, secure software that can withstand unexpected situations and cyber threats.
Who should take this course?
This training is suitable for:
- Software developers and engineers working with C and C++ who want to specialize in defensive programming.
- IT professionals responsible for developing secure software in environments with high demands for reliability and security.
- Security specialists who want to expand their knowledge with programming principles that enhance software security.
- Students and beginners in programming with basic knowledge of C/C++ who want to learn how to write robust and error-resistant code.
Course content
Introduction to Defensive Programming
Course: 17 Minutes
- Course Introduction
- Potential Software Risks in C/C++
- Why Do Risks Exist in C/C++?
- Defensive Coding in C/C++
- Preventative Planning in C/C++
Defensive Programming C/C++ Techniques
Course: 21 Minutes
- Clean Code for C/C++
- Employing Iterative Design for C/C++
- Using Pseudocode for C/C++
- Assertions in C/C++
- Pre and Post Conditions in C/C++
Inspections and Testing for C/C++
Course: 15 Minutes
- Low-level Design Inspections for C/C++
- Introduction to Testing for C/C++
- Writing Testable Code for C/C++
- Unit Tests for C/C++
Defendable Code in C/C++
Course: 16 Minutes
- Defensible Methods in C/C++
- Method Parameters and Return Values in C/C++
- Variables in C/C++
- If and Switch Statements in C/C++
Working with Errors in C/C++
Course: 23 Minutes
- Error Handling in C/C++
- Utilizing Exceptions in C/C++
- Error Codes and Messages in C/C++
- Error Processing and Global Objects in C/C++
- Handling Errors Locally in C/C++
- Anticipating Errors in C/C++
Practice: Creating Defensible Code
Course: 5 Minutes
- Exercise: Creating Clean Testable Code for C/C++
Risks in C/C++ Applications
Course: 15 Minutes
- Course Introduction
Potential UI Application Risks in C/C++
Buffer Overflows in C/C++ Applications
Preventing Buffer Overflows in C/C++
Defending Against Attacks
Course: 19 Minutes
- Code Injection Attacks in C/C++
- Mitigating Code Injection Attacks in C/C++
- Format String Attacks in C/C++
- Preventing DLL Hijacking in C/C++ Applications
- Using Exceptions in C/C++ Applications
Working with User Input
Course: 14 Minutes
- Dealing with Bad Data in C/C++
- Using Regular Expressions in C/C++
- Constraining User Input in C/C++
Defending Code in C/C++
Course: 15 Minutes
- Working with Data in C/C++
- Data Validation in C/C++
- Casting in C/C++
C/C++ Best Practices for Defensive Coding
Course: 29 Minutes
- Operator Overloading in C/C++
- Working with Accessor Methods in C/C++
- Working with Loops in C/C++
- Functions in C/C++
- References and Pointers in C/C++
- Secure Coding Practices for C/C++
- Code Readability in C/C++
Practice: Securing a C/C++ Application
Course: 6 Minutes
- Exercise: Creating a Secure C/C++ Application