Roadmap to Software Assurance Competency

SEI Report
By
This white paper describes the Software Assurance (SwA) Core Body of Knowledge and SwA competency levels.
Publisher

Software Engineering Institute

Abstract

The CorBok is a collection of information based on a publication review that can serve as a foundation for the development of software assurance curricula. The SwA Competency Model provides a basis for assessing an individual's current competency in software assurance practice and direction that can help individuals grow their career in SwA.

Cite This SEI Report

Software Engineering Institute (2013, September 23). Roadmap to Software Assurance Competency. Retrieved August 14, 2026, from https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/roadmap-to-software-assurance-competency/.

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Software Engineering Institute. "Roadmap to Software Assurance Competency." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, September 23, 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/roadmap-to-software-assurance-competency/.

Software Engineering Institute, "Roadmap to Software Assurance Competency," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, 23-Sep-2013 [Online]. Available: https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/roadmap-to-software-assurance-competency/. [Accessed: 14-Aug-2026].

Software Engineering Institute. "Roadmap to Software Assurance Competency." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute, 23 Sep. 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/roadmap-to-software-assurance-competency/. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

Software Engineering Institute. Roadmap to Software Assurance Competency. Software Engineering Institute. 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/roadmap-to-software-assurance-competency/