Software Engineering Institute

The CERT Secure Coding in C and C++ Professional Certificate demonstrates that you've completed the certificate program, which helps you increase the security of your based software.

Our Secure Coding Professional Certificate Program helps you increase the security of your software and reduce vulnerabilities in the programs you develop. This certificate for C and C++ proves you successfully completed the program’s secure coding courses, which teach you how to increase the security of your software and reduce vulnerabilities in the software you develop.

The course curriculum is based on the standards and guidelines published in the CERT Secure Coding wiki. Over 1900 programming experts contribute to these standards and guidelines. CERT researchers distilled the wiki content into a set of essential topics for designing and developing secure software in Java.

Earning your certificate shows that you’ve improved your ability to recognize and prevent coding errors that contribute to software vulnerabilities.