The CISSP exam covers 10 domains, one of which is application security. Application security pertains to application structure and the security mechanisms used during application access. You'll need to know about software architecture, programming concepts, data interface and more. Ensure your knowledge of application security by referring to our resources and testing your knowledge with our quiz, written by CISSP All-in-one Exam Guide author Shon Harris. Visit our library of study guides to see the other domains.
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About the author Shon Harris, CISSP, MCSE, is the president of Logical Security, an IT security consulting and training company. She is a former engineer in the Air Force's Information Warfare unit, an instructor and the best-selling author of the previous three editions of this book. Shon has taught computer and information security to a wide range of clients, including RSA, the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, the National Security Agency and many more.
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