Secure Software Development Certified Associate (SSDA)

Exam Details:

• Exam Name: Secure Software Development Certified Associate (SSDA)
• Exam Format: Multiple-Choice questions
• Exam Delivery: Web-based (single browser), closed book, not outside assistance, timed
• Exam Duration: Once the exam begins, students have 60 minutes to complete the exam
• Number of Questions: 40
• Passing Score: 65%
• Available Languages: Spanish

• Security Fundamentals and Governance
• Architecture and Software Supply Chain
• Secure Coding and Security Controls
• Assurance and Review
• DevSecOps and Automation
• Practical Tools

This certification is designed for software developers, engineers, and IT professionals who want to build secure applications and integrate security into the software development lifecycle. It is ideal for developers, DevOps engineers, software architects, QA professionals, and technical team members who are responsible for designing, building, testing, or maintaining software systems and want to reduce vulnerabilities, manage risk, and improve application security.

There are no formal prerequisites for this certification. However, basic knowledge of software development concepts, familiarity with at least one programming language, and a general understanding of IT or software systems are recommended to get the most value from the course.