Risk Management Processes for Software Engineering Models
Published on 31. October 1996
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-0-89006-635-5 (ISBN)
Description
Starting with an overview of quality software, this text identifies potential threats associated with software developments, explains how to establish an effective risk management programme and details six critical steps involved: asset valuation, security threat identification, security and control testing, safeguard assessment, economic value analyses and reiterative procedures. It also discusses various software metrics approaches used to measure software quality.
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Series
Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
Norwood
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89006-635-5 (9780890066355)
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Person
Judy Myerson earned her M.S.E.E. in computer and information sciences from an ivy league university. She is a computer/software engineer, a technical writer and consulting editor of computer manuals, technical reports, and textbooks. She has written numerous articles on data language and processing technologies for national trade publications.
Content
Industrial Espionage: Industrial Espionage and Other Major Risks. Malicious Computer Viruses. Low Position on the CMM. Software Engineering: Software Maturity. Organizational Maturity. Software Metrics: Metrics in Risk Management. Metrics in Various Maturity Models. Metrics in Capability Maturity Model. Metrics in Orange Book. Other Metrics Approaches. Security: Risk Analysis Methodologies. Risk Management Methodologies. Process Maturity Models: Risk Analysis Methods. Risk Management Methodologies. Asset Valuations: Basic Asset Categories. Customized Asset Categories. Asset Valuations. Security Threats: Security Threat Categories. Sample Data Sheets. Security Controls and Tests: Vulnerability Examples. Security Control and Test Categories. Sample Data Sheets on Vulnerabilities. Safeguards: Two Safeguard Scenarios. Safeguards. Sample Data Sheets on Safeguards. Economic Analysis: Algorithms Mathematical Values. Savings Justification. Return on Investments. Safeguard Worksheets. Reiterative Processes: Existing Approaches. Proposed Approaches. Automated Risk Management. Issues of Reiteration Limits. Sample Data Sheets.