Top Ten Perilous Programming Errors

Author(s): Kristina Blazevski

Common programming errors can carry serious security consequences after deployment. Application development leaders must take the time to understand the ten most dangerous mistakes made during software development and plan to address security throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).

This research note discusses the following:

•    Top ten programming errors.
•    Potential security consequences.
•    Example solutions.

Understand the most hazardous errors and work to avoid them across the SDLC.