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Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes

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In this paper, Noopur Davis presents information about processes, standards, and more that support or could support secure software development.
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This article presents overview information about existing processes, standards, life-cycle models, frameworks, and methodologies that support or could support secure software development. The initial report issued in 2006 has been updated to reflect changes.

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Davis, N. (2013, July 31). Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes. Retrieved September 12, 2026, from https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/secure-software-development-life-cycle-processes/.

@techreport{davis_2013,
author={Davis, Noopur},
title={Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes},
month={Jul},
year={2013},
institution={Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University},
url={https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/secure-software-development-life-cycle-processes/},
note={Accessed: 2026-Sep-12}
}

Davis, Noopur. "Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, July 31, 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/secure-software-development-life-cycle-processes/.

N. Davis, "Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, 31-Jul-2013 [Online]. Available: https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/secure-software-development-life-cycle-processes/. [Accessed: 12-Sep-2026].

Davis, Noopur. "Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute, 31 Jul. 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/secure-software-development-life-cycle-processes/. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

Davis, Noopur. Secure Software Development Life Cycle Processes. Software Engineering Institute. 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/secure-software-development-life-cycle-processes/

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