Open Source Security Foundation launches a new certification program on edX
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Also: Best online learning platforms in 2020 Specifically, they dig into common risks and requirements, design principles, and evaluating code (such as packages) for reuse. They also focus on key implementation issues, including input validation, processing data securely, calling out to other programs, sending output, cryptography, error handling, and incident response. OpenSSF and edX estimates it will take an hour or two a week for five months to master the coursework and be able to pass the certification test. $537 at edX Mike Dolan, The Linux Foundations Senior VP and GM of Projects, said: "Were excited to offer the Secure Software Development Fundamentals professional certificate program to support an informed talent pool about open source security best practices." One final note, the OpenSSF is incorporating the Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) projects.