Comprehensive Application Security Testing: Mastering SAST for Total Risk Coverage
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to master Static Application Security Testing (SAST) for total risk coverage. Through interactive and engaging lessons, participants will learn how to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in software applications, ensuring the security and integrity of their organization's digital assets.
Course Objectives - Understand the principles and concepts of SAST and its role in application security testing
- Learn how to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in software applications
- Master the tools and techniques used in SAST, including code review and static analysis
- Understand how to integrate SAST into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Learn how to create a comprehensive application security testing program
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Application Security Testing
- Overview of application security testing
- Types of application security testing: SAST, DAST, IAST
- Benefits and challenges of application security testing
- Introduction to SAST: principles, concepts, and tools
Module 2: SAST Fundamentals
- Understanding SAST: code review and static analysis
- SAST tools and techniques: SonarQube, Veracode, Checkmarx
- Configuring and customizing SAST tools
- Best practices for implementing SAST
Module 3: Identifying and Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities
- Understanding common security vulnerabilities: SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
- Identifying security vulnerabilities using SAST tools
- Mitigating security vulnerabilities: code fixes and workarounds
- Best practices for secure coding
Module 4: Integrating SAST into the SDLC
- Understanding the SDLC: waterfall, agile, DevOps
- Integrating SAST into the SDLC: challenges and benefits
- Best practices for implementing SAST in the SDLC
- Case studies: successful SAST implementations
Module 5: Creating a Comprehensive Application Security Testing Program
- Understanding the components of a comprehensive application security testing program
- Creating a application security testing program: framework and methodology
- Best practices for implementing a comprehensive application security testing program
- Case studies: successful application security testing programs
Module 6: Advanced SAST Topics
- Advanced SAST tools and techniques: machine learning, artificial intelligence
- Using SAST for compliance and regulatory requirements
- Best practices for SAST in cloud and containerized environments
- Future of SAST: trends and innovations
Course Features - Interactive and engaging lessons: learn through hands-on projects and real-world examples
- Comprehensive curriculum: covers all aspects of SAST and application security testing
- Personalized learning: tailored to your needs and goals
- Up-to-date content: reflects the latest trends and innovations in SAST and application security testing
- Practical and actionable insights: apply your knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios
- Expert instructors: learn from experienced professionals in the field
- Certification: receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning: learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere
- User-friendly platform: easy to navigate and use
- Mobile-accessible: learn on-the-go, using your mobile device
- Community-driven: connect with peers and instructors, and join online discussions
- Lifetime access: access the course materials and resources forever
- Gamification and progress tracking: track your progress and stay motivated
Course Format - Online video lessons
- Interactive quizzes and assessments
- Hands-on projects and exercises
- Downloadable resources and materials
- Online discussion forum
Course Duration The course duration is approximately 40 hours, but you can learn at your own pace and complete the course in your own time.
Course Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course, but a basic understanding of software development and security concepts is recommended.
Course Target Audience - Software developers
- Security professionals
- Quality assurance (QA) engineers
- DevOps engineers
- IT managers and directors
- Anyone interested in application security testing and SAST
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- Understand the principles and concepts of SAST and its role in application security testing
- Learn how to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in software applications
- Master the tools and techniques used in SAST, including code review and static analysis
- Understand how to integrate SAST into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Learn how to create a comprehensive application security testing program
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Application Security Testing
- Overview of application security testing
- Types of application security testing: SAST, DAST, IAST
- Benefits and challenges of application security testing
- Introduction to SAST: principles, concepts, and tools
Module 2: SAST Fundamentals
- Understanding SAST: code review and static analysis
- SAST tools and techniques: SonarQube, Veracode, Checkmarx
- Configuring and customizing SAST tools
- Best practices for implementing SAST
Module 3: Identifying and Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities
- Understanding common security vulnerabilities: SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
- Identifying security vulnerabilities using SAST tools
- Mitigating security vulnerabilities: code fixes and workarounds
- Best practices for secure coding
Module 4: Integrating SAST into the SDLC
- Understanding the SDLC: waterfall, agile, DevOps
- Integrating SAST into the SDLC: challenges and benefits
- Best practices for implementing SAST in the SDLC
- Case studies: successful SAST implementations
Module 5: Creating a Comprehensive Application Security Testing Program
- Understanding the components of a comprehensive application security testing program
- Creating a application security testing program: framework and methodology
- Best practices for implementing a comprehensive application security testing program
- Case studies: successful application security testing programs
Module 6: Advanced SAST Topics
- Advanced SAST tools and techniques: machine learning, artificial intelligence
- Using SAST for compliance and regulatory requirements
- Best practices for SAST in cloud and containerized environments
- Future of SAST: trends and innovations
Course Features - Interactive and engaging lessons: learn through hands-on projects and real-world examples
- Comprehensive curriculum: covers all aspects of SAST and application security testing
- Personalized learning: tailored to your needs and goals
- Up-to-date content: reflects the latest trends and innovations in SAST and application security testing
- Practical and actionable insights: apply your knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios
- Expert instructors: learn from experienced professionals in the field
- Certification: receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning: learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere
- User-friendly platform: easy to navigate and use
- Mobile-accessible: learn on-the-go, using your mobile device
- Community-driven: connect with peers and instructors, and join online discussions
- Lifetime access: access the course materials and resources forever
- Gamification and progress tracking: track your progress and stay motivated
Course Format - Online video lessons
- Interactive quizzes and assessments
- Hands-on projects and exercises
- Downloadable resources and materials
- Online discussion forum
Course Duration The course duration is approximately 40 hours, but you can learn at your own pace and complete the course in your own time.
Course Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course, but a basic understanding of software development and security concepts is recommended.
Course Target Audience - Software developers
- Security professionals
- Quality assurance (QA) engineers
- DevOps engineers
- IT managers and directors
- Anyone interested in application security testing and SAST
,
- Interactive and engaging lessons: learn through hands-on projects and real-world examples
- Comprehensive curriculum: covers all aspects of SAST and application security testing
- Personalized learning: tailored to your needs and goals
- Up-to-date content: reflects the latest trends and innovations in SAST and application security testing
- Practical and actionable insights: apply your knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios
- Expert instructors: learn from experienced professionals in the field
- Certification: receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning: learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere
- User-friendly platform: easy to navigate and use
- Mobile-accessible: learn on-the-go, using your mobile device
- Community-driven: connect with peers and instructors, and join online discussions
- Lifetime access: access the course materials and resources forever
- Gamification and progress tracking: track your progress and stay motivated
Course Format - Online video lessons
- Interactive quizzes and assessments
- Hands-on projects and exercises
- Downloadable resources and materials
- Online discussion forum
Course Duration The course duration is approximately 40 hours, but you can learn at your own pace and complete the course in your own time.
Course Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course, but a basic understanding of software development and security concepts is recommended.
Course Target Audience - Software developers
- Security professionals
- Quality assurance (QA) engineers
- DevOps engineers
- IT managers and directors
- Anyone interested in application security testing and SAST
,
Course Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course, but a basic understanding of software development and security concepts is recommended.
Course Target Audience - Software developers
- Security professionals
- Quality assurance (QA) engineers
- DevOps engineers
- IT managers and directors
- Anyone interested in application security testing and SAST
,
- Software developers
- Security professionals
- Quality assurance (QA) engineers
- DevOps engineers
- IT managers and directors
- Anyone interested in application security testing and SAST