Who is this course for?

Beginners, developers, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals interested in web application security and secure software development.

What will I be able to do after completing this course?

Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, apply security policies, implement protection techniques, and use OWASP-based secure coding practices.

What topics are covered in the course?

Web application security fundamentals, vulnerability analysis, security policies, technical protection methods, OWASP Top 10, and secure coding.

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

No prerequisites are required. Basic knowledge of programming and web technologies is helpful.

Will I receive a certificate after completion?

Yes, you will receive a certificate validating your web application security and secure coding skills.

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Web Application Security Crash Training

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Web Application Security Crash Training

Instructeur : Priyanka Mehta

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4 modules

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niveau Débutant

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1 semaine à compléter

à 10 heures par semaine

Planning flexible

Apprenez à votre propre rythme

4 modules

Obtenez un aperçu d'un sujet et apprenez les principes fondamentaux.

niveau Débutant

Aucune connaissance prérequise

1 semaine à compléter

à 10 heures par semaine

Planning flexible

Apprenez à votre propre rythme

Ce que vous apprendrez

Identify and mitigate real-world web application vulnerabilities and attack surfaces
Design security policies and integrate security into software requirements
Apply advanced protection techniques, including anti-tampering and code signing
Implement secure coding practices using OWASP Top 10 standards

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Catégorie : Cyber Security Policies
Catégorie : Data Manipulation
Catégorie : Scenario Testing
Catégorie : Cyber Attacks
Catégorie : Software Development
Catégorie : Threat Management
Catégorie : Vulnerability Assessments
Catégorie : Security Engineering
Catégorie : Operational Risk
Catégorie : Security Management
Catégorie : Secure Coding
Catégorie : Security Controls
Catégorie : Application Security
Catégorie : Security Requirements Analysis

Outils que vous découvrirez

Catégorie : Security Software
Catégorie : Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
Catégorie : Web Applications

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This Web Application Security Crash Training develops strong skills in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security risks in modern web applications. You learn web application security fundamentals, secure software concepts, vulnerability analysis, and protection techniques through hands-on demos and real-world scenarios. The course covers security policy frameworks, technical security requirements, advanced protection methods, and secure coding practices aligned with OWASP standards. It also explains how to manage operational risks, prevent code manipulation, and defend applications against real-world attack scenarios.

By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Identify Vulnerabilities: Detect and mitigate security risks - Apply Security Policies: Design and integrate secure requirements - Implement Protection Techniques: Use anti-tampering and code signing - Secure Application Code: Apply OWASP Top 10 standards - Manage Security Risks: Analyze and respond to real-world threats Ideal for beginners, developers, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals seeking practical web application security skills. No prior experience is required. Basic familiarity with programming and web technologies is recommended for faster learning.

Détails du module

Learn secure software development and web application security fundamentals with a focus on real-world application vulnerabilities. This module covers secure software concepts, application vulnerability stack, single-page applications, and microservices security. Through hands-on examples and the Uber case study, you will understand common attack surfaces, risk patterns, and best practices to identify, analyze, and mitigate modern application security threats.

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9 vidéos1 lecture3 devoirs

9 vidéosTotal 50 minutes

Introduction4 minutes
Secure Software & Web Application7 minutes
Application Venerability Stack (AVS) Part - 16 minutes
Application Venerability Stack (AVS) Part - 25 minutes
Single-Page Applications Part - 16 minutes
Single-Page Applications Part - 27 minutes
Single-Page Applications Part - 36 minutes
Microservices4 minutes
Case Study - UBER4 minutes

1 lectureTotal 10 minutes

Course Syllabus10 minutes

3 devoirsTotal 130 minutes

Quiz on Getting Started with Secure Software15 minutes
Quiz on Application Structures and Common Vulnerabilities55 minutes
Assessment for Introduction and Application Vulnerabilities60 minutes

Learn how to design and apply security policies and integrate security into software requirements engineering. This module covers security policy frameworks, functional and operational security requirements, and practical implementation strategies. Through guided activities and real-world examples, you will gain skills in defining secure software standards, managing operational risks, and building compliance-ready systems that support reliable and secure application development.

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8 vidéos3 devoirs

8 vidéosTotal 46 minutes

Security Policy Part -16 minutes
Security Policy Part -26 minutes
Activity - Security Policy6 minutes
Secure Software Requirements Part - 17 minutes
Secure Software Requirements Part - 25 minutes
General Security Requirements7 minutes
Operational Security Part - 16 minutes
Operational Security Part - 23 minutes

3 devoirsTotal 130 minutes

Quiz on Applying Security Policies15 minutes
Quiz on Functional and Operational Security Requirements55 minutes
Assessment for Security Policies and Requirement Engineering60 minutes

Learn how to define technical security requirements and implement advanced protection techniques for secure software systems. This module covers archiving, anti-piracy, sequencing, and time-based requirements, along with anti-tampering, code signing, obfuscation, and reverse engineering prevention. Through hands-on demos and practical examples, you will gain skills to protect applications from unauthorized access, piracy, and code manipulation.

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7 vidéos3 devoirs

7 vidéosTotal 48 minutes

Archiving Requirements5 minutes
Anti-Piracy Requirements4 minutes
Sequencing and Time Requirements5 minutes
Anti-Tampering/ Anti-reversing/ Code Signing/ Obfuscation Part - 17 minutes
Anti-Tampering/ Anti-reversing/ Code Signing/ Obfuscation Part - 27 minutes
Anti-Tampering/ Anti-reversing/ Code Signing/ Obfuscation Part - 38 minutes
Demo12 minutes

3 devoirsTotal 130 minutes

Quiz on Security Requirements and Protection Foundations15 minutes
Quiz on Anti-Tampering and Code Protection55 minutes
Assessment for Technical Security Requirements & Protection Techniques60 minutes

Learn secure coding practices and application security fundamentals aligned with OWASP standards. This module covers software security principles and the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, including real-world attack scenarios and prevention techniques. Through hands-on demos, you will develop skills to write secure code, identify security flaws, and protect applications from common cyber threats.