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Securing the Secure: The Importance of Secure Software Practices in Security Software Development

In an increasingly interconnected digital world, the importance of secure software cannot be overstated. Many people think that by using security software all their digital assets become automatically secured. However, it is crucial to recognize that security software itself is not inherently secure by default. To ensure the highest level of protection, security software must […]

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(ISC)2 certification counts – how many CSSLP are out there?

(ISC)2 maintains this page https://www.isc2.org/member-counts.aspx# with the counts of all certifications per country. I wrote before about this here https://www.sorinmustaca.com/how-many-certified-secure-software-lifecycle-professionals-are-out-there/, but this was back in 2013 (1.5 years after I became certified) !   Some statistics: As of September 25 2013: 1168 CSSLP  Romania  1 Germany 19   As of May 23 2022: 3008 CSSLP […]

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CSSLP re-certified until 2024

ISC2 requires a recertification every 3 years. For this, you need to pay your fees and to make proof that you were active in the profession. This can be done by submitting for review the work that has been done in this certification cycle.   And here are all 3 with links:  

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Nice present from (ISC)2 – CSSLP renewal for 3 years

Six years ago I was writing here about getting my “Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional” certification: http://www.sorinmustaca.com/finally-officially-csslp-certified/ Two certification cycles in the future, meaning 6 years, I received an update for my diplom and some goodies: And inside the new diplom, the card and a pin.

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Finally, officially CSSLP certified

(ISC)2 requires that a candidate meets some requirements before he/she receives the right to call himself/herself (ISC)2 certified.     Receiving the (ISC)² credential is a several-step process: Required Experience – possessing the required number of years for the appropriate credential Study – taking advantage of the educational materials (ISC)² makes available for you to review and […]

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Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional exam passed

So, it is over … I finally managed to be able to take the exam and I passed it. Let’s see how I did it:   Study materials Official (Isc)2 Guide to the Csslp (Isc2 Press) von Mano Paul (about 500 useful pages) The CSSLP Prep Guide: Mastering the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional von Ronald L. Krutz und […]

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I.N.S.E.C.U.R.E

I am becoming more and more interested in the (ISC)2 Certification called CSSLP: Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional They have a whitepaper for this certification called “Code (In)Security” written by Mano Paul. I am not allowed to publish the direct link because they request registration before giving the link to the whitepaper. In order to […]