Title :
Building Security In: A Road to Competency
Author :
Hilburn, Thomas B. ; Mead, Nancy R.
Abstract :
The Software Assurance (SwA) Competency Model provides a foundation for assessing and advancing software security professionals´ capability. A span of competency levels and their decomposition into competencies, based on the knowledge and skills in the SwA Core Body of Knowledge, enable organizations or individuals to determine SwA competency. Organizations can also adapt the model´s features to their domain, culture, or structure.
Keywords :
personnel; professional aspects; security of data; SwA competency; competency levels; software assurance competency model; software security professionals capability; Protocols; Software assurance; Standards; SEI; Software Assurance Competency Model; Software Assurance Core Body of Knowledge; Software Engineering Institute; SwA; software assurance; software security;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2013.109
