Core software security : security at the source This book outlines a step by step process for software security that is relevant to todays technical operational business and development environments. The authors focus on what humans can do to control and manage a secure software development process in the form of best practices and metrics. Although security issues will always exist this book will teach you how to maximize an organizations ability to minimize vulnerabilities in your software products before they are released or deployed by building security into the development process. This book is targeted towards anyone who is interested in learning about software security in an enterprise environment to include product security and quality executives software security architects security consultants software development engineers enterprise SDLC program managers chief information security officers chief technology officers and chief privacy officers whose companies develop software. If you want to learn about how software security should be implemented in developing enterprise software this is a book you dont want to skip