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CERT Coding Standards
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<p>The <a href="/facts/Software_Engineering_Institute/uMJyBSNj">SEI</a> CERT Coding Standards are software <a href="/facts/Coding_standard/oKouytzY">coding standards</a> developed by the <a href="/facts/CERT_Coordination_Center/9JD4Y8uQ">CERT Coordination Center</a> to improve the safety, reliability, and security of software systems. Individual standards are offered for <a href="/facts/C_/Ky2No763">C</a>, <a href="/facts/C%252B%252B/Et0F2qn9">C++</a>, <a href="/facts/Java_/9ScgFyAL">Java</a>, <a href="/facts/Android_OS/nNyHb0xz">Android OS</a>, and <a href="/facts/Perl/fx31kjlT">Perl</a>. </p><p>Guidelines in the CERT C Secure Coding Standard are cross-referenced with several other standards including <a href="/facts/Common_Weakness_Enumeration/LsL19Ff9">Common Weakness Enumeration</a> (CWE) entries and <a href="/facts/MISRA/C71n3YIq">MISRA</a>. </p>