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Deeper Command of the OWASP Secure Development Lifecycle

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A tailored course, built for your situation

Deeper Command of the OWASP Secure Development Lifecycle

Master the framework decisions that define modern application security

$199 one-time
24-hour access provisioning 30-day money-back guarantee Hand-built implementation playbook
12 modules. 12 chapters per module. 144 chapters total.
12 modules, each with 12 chapters (144 chapters total), text-based, plus downloadable templates and a hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.

Who this is for

Senior IC in engineering or platform security at a high-growth software company, involved in shaping secure development practices across product teams

Who this is not for

Engineers looking for introductory OWASP awareness or generic compliance checklists

What you walk away with

  • Full fluency in OWASP control objectives and mapping to development stages
  • Ability to lead internal consensus on which OWASP controls to enforce, adapt, or exempt
  • Documented rationale patterns for security decisions in sprint planning and code reviews
  • Faster alignment between security, engineering, and product stakeholders
  • Repeatable artefacts that scale across repositories and service boundaries

The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)

Module 1. OWASP Framework Foundations
Establish command of the core structure, control groupings, and evolution of OWASP guidance across application layers.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Origin and purpose of OWASP
  2. Control categories and risk profiles
  3. Mapping to SDLC phases
  4. Version differences and updates
  5. Integration with internal policies
  6. Control prioritization logic
  7. Common misinterpretations
  8. Role-specific applicability
  9. Benchmarking maturity levels
  10. Internal training alignment
  11. Vendor tool compatibility
  12. Framework documentation standards
Module 2. Threat Modeling Integration
Embed OWASP threat classification into early design reviews and architecture gates.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Threat categorization framework
  2. Integration with design sprints
  3. Facilitating cross-functional workshops
  4. Documenting decision rationale
  5. Risk scoring methods
  6. Automated detection triggers
  7. Service mesh considerations
  8. Frontend vs backend threats
  9. Third-party dependency risks
  10. Incident response linkage
  11. Review cycle synchronization
  12. Toolchain integration points
Module 3. Secure Coding Standards
Define and enforce coding practices aligned with OWASP Top 10 and ASVS.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Language-specific control mapping
  2. Code linter configuration
  3. PR checklist integration
  4. Peer review expectations
  5. Anti-pattern identification
  6. Legacy code remediation
  7. Onboarding new engineers
  8. Performance trade-offs
  9. Framework exception logging
  10. Version control tagging
  11. Automated policy enforcement
  12. Feedback loop design
Module 4. CI/CD Pipeline Controls
Implement OWASP-aligned security gates in build, test, and deployment stages.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Pre-commit hook design
  2. Static analysis embedding
  3. Dynamic scan scheduling
  4. Dependency checking cadence
  5. Gate approval logic
  6. Fail-fast vs flag-first
  7. Rollback procedures
  8. Pipeline observability
  9. Parallel testing paths
  10. Build-time policy enforcement
  11. Service ownership assignment
  12. Audit trail configuration
Module 5. Authentication Deep Dive
Apply OWASP guidance to modern identity architectures and session management.
12 chapters in this module
  1. OAuth2 implementation security
  2. Session token hardening
  3. MFA enforcement policies
  4. Credential leakage prevention
  5. SSO integration risks
  6. Passwordless architecture
  7. Biometric validation
  8. Token expiration logic
  9. Cross-origin safeguards
  10. Impersonation controls
  11. Device binding methods
  12. Recovery flow security
Module 6. API Security Design
Secure REST, GraphQL, and event-driven APIs using OWASP ASVS principles.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Endpoint classification
  2. Input validation rules
  3. Rate limiting strategies
  4. Schema integrity checks
  5. Authentication binding
  6. Error message sanitization
  7. Logging redaction
  8. GraphQL query depth limits
  9. Webhook security
  10. Schema versioning
  11. Internal API gateways
  12. Third-party API risk
Module 7. Data Protection Framework
Enforce OWASP data security controls across storage, transmission, and access layers.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Data classification schema
  2. Encryption key management
  3. At-rest protection standards
  4. In-transit enforcement
  5. Database access controls
  6. Masking and redaction
  7. Backup security
  8. Log data handling
  9. Data residency compliance
  10. Tokenization patterns
  11. Audit logging scope
  12. Decryption access logging
Module 8. Frontend Security
Apply OWASP rules to client-side code, frameworks, and delivery infrastructure.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Content Security Policy
  2. XSS mitigation techniques
  3. DOM manipulation risks
  4. JavaScript bundle integrity
  5. Library vulnerability scanning
  6. Source map exposure
  7. Clickjacking prevention
  8. IFrame security
  9. CORS policy design
  10. Client-side logging
  11. Performance vs security
  12. Framework-specific risks
Module 9. Container and Runtime Security
Extend OWASP principles to containerized environments and runtime protections.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Base image validation
  2. Minimal image design
  3. Runtime privilege reduction
  4. Process isolation
  5. Secrets injection methods
  6. Network policy enforcement
  7. File system monitoring
  8. Container escape detection
  9. Init system hardening
  10. Sidecar security
  11. Orchestration API access
  12. Node-level enforcement
Module 10. Incident Response Alignment
Link OWASP controls to detection, triage, and remediation playbooks.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Threat detection mapping
  2. Log correlation design
  3. Alerting thresholds
  4. Triage decision trees
  5. Containment strategies
  6. Forensic data collection
  7. Communication protocols
  8. Post-mortem integration
  9. Regulatory reporting
  10. Legal hold procedures
  11. Vendor coordination
  12. Re-engagement verification
Module 11. Metrics and Maturity Tracking
Measure and report on OWASP implementation effectiveness over time.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Control coverage metrics
  2. Remediation cycle time
  3. False positive tracking
  4. Engineer feedback loops
  5. Maturity model scoring
  6. Benchmarking against peers
  7. Executive summary design
  8. Team-level dashboards
  9. Toolchain integration
  10. Audit readiness checks
  11. Trend analysis
  12. Improvement roadmap
Module 12. Framework Evolution and Adaptation
Lead ongoing OWASP framework updates and organizational adaptation.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Version change tracking
  2. Internal review processes
  3. Stakeholder communication
  4. Pilot testing new controls
  5. Feedback collection
  6. Policy exception workflows
  7. Training material updates
  8. Toolchain adaptation
  9. Cross-team alignment
  10. Architecture review integration
  11. Lessons learned sharing
  12. Roadmap integration

How this maps to your situation

  • When leading a security architecture review
  • When defining team-level coding standards
  • When integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
  • When responding to a new vulnerability disclosure

Before vs. after

Before
Navigating OWASP as a reference guide
After
Commanding OWASP as a living security framework

What's included with your purchase

  • 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters)
  • Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module
  • Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

Delivery and format

  • Course and learning environment access provisioned within 24 hours of purchase
  • Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access

Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.

Time investment: Approximately 3 hours per module, designed to be completed alongside regular work cycles.

If nothing changes
Continuing with partial OWASP adoption risks inconsistent enforcement, higher rework during audits, and diminished influence in cross-functional decisions.

How this compares to the alternatives

Unlike generic security training or vendor-specific certifications, this course delivers deep, actionable command of OWASP as applied to real-world product development environments.

Frequently asked

Who is this course for?
Senior ICs in engineering or platform security shaping secure development practices at software-first organizations.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Does this course cover OWASP ASVS and Top 10?
Yes, with deep integration of both into secure development workflows and control design.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3 hours per module, designed to be completed alongside regular work cycles..

Within 24 hours your account in the learning environment is provisioned and the tailored implementation playbook is delivered alongside it.

30-day money-back guarantee· 144 chapters· Hand-built playbook included· Account access within 24 hours