CITS3007 Secure Coding (University of Western Australia): rated 2.8/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
CITS3007 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Physics, Mathematics and Computing in Information Technology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 安全编码
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Information Technology
Faculty: Physics, Mathematics and Computing
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This unit covers different types of security vulnerabilities of computer systems and how to prevent and mitigate the effects of them. Topics include: (1) memory and Arithmetic Errors; (2) validated input and inter-process communication; (3) race conditions and file operations; (4) cryptographic practises; and (5) development practices.
CITS3007 has 4 scored reviews: overall 2.8/5 · usefulness 2.8 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 4 StudentVIP reviews (average 2.8 stars).
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Q: Is CITS3007 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 2.8/5, overall 2.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches CITS3007, and when is it offered?
A: CITS3007 is taught by the Physics, Mathematics and Computing. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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