Secure Software Development Lifecycle

V1.1.1

Verify the use of a secure software development lifecycle that addresses security in all stages of development. (C1)

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE:

V1.1.2

Verify the use of threat modeling for every design change or sprint planning to identify threats, plan for countermeasures, facilitate appropriate risk responses, and guide security testing.

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE: 1053

V1.1.3

Verify that all user stories and features contain functional security constraints, such as "As a user, I should be able to view and edit my profile. I should not be able to view or edit anyone else's profile"

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE: 1110

V1.1.4

Verify documentation and justification of all the application's trust boundaries, components, and significant data flows.

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE: 1059

V1.1.5

Verify definition and security analysis of the application's high-level architecture and all connected remote services. (C1)

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE: 1059

V1.1.6

Verify implementation of centralized, simple (economy of design), vetted, secure, and reusable security controls to avoid duplicate, missing, ineffective, or insecure controls. (C10)

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE: 637

V1.1.7

Verify availability of a secure coding checklist, security requirements, guideline, or policy to all developers and testers.

Level 1 required: False

Level 2 required: True

Level 3 required: True

CWE: 637

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OWASP Cornucopia

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