A tailored course, built for your situation
Influence Across SAP Environments with OWASP
Lead secure development practices across global SAP landscapes through proven OWASP integration
$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 SAP development leader in a global tech environment driving secure, scalable delivery across distributed teams
Who this is not for
Individual contributors focused only on tactical coding tasks or those without cross-team coordination responsibilities
What you walk away with
- Deploy OWASP controls tailored to SAP architecture patterns
- Standardize secure development practices across SAP workstreams
- Build consensus faster with security, compliance, and operations teams
- Increase visibility and influence across regional SAP deployments
- Produce audit-ready documentation aligned with OWASP benchmarks
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
Module 1. Mapping OWASP to SAP Development Lifecycle
Align OWASP Top 10 risks with SAP-specific development stages, from requirements to deployment, to embed security early.
12 chapters in this module
- Identify high-risk SAP modules
- Integrate OWASP checkpoints into sprints
- Map threats to ABAP code paths
- Secure RFC and IDoc interfaces
- Apply secure session handling in SAP GUI
- Protect SAP middleware components
- Assess transport management risks
- Evaluate BAPI exposure
- Control debug mode access
- Secure SAP user provisioning
- Mitigate default configuration flaws
- Audit SAP security notes application
Module 2. Secure Code Patterns for ABAP and Fiori
Master defensive programming in ABAP and Fiori using OWASP-backed patterns that reduce vulnerabilities in SAP applications.
12 chapters in this module
- Validate input in ABAP reports
- Prevent SQL injection in OpenSQL
- Escape dynamic WHERE clauses
- Secure SELECTION-SCREEN inputs
- Protect against XSS in Web Dynpro
- Encode output in ALV grids
- Handle authorization checks in methods
- Enforce role-based data access
- Log failed auth attempts
- Use secure RFC call patterns
- Encrypt sensitive data in transit
- Avoid hard-coded credentials
Module 3. Threat Modeling for SAP Integrations
Conduct structured threat modeling for SAP-to-external system integrations using OWASP frameworks.
12 chapters in this module
- Define integration boundaries
- Identify data flows to non-SAP systems
- Classify data sensitivity levels
- Map authentication methods
- Assess middleware risks
- Model API security for SAP Cloud
- Evaluate SNC configurations
- Test single sign-on setups
- Track privilege escalation paths
- Document trust boundaries
- Rate risks using DREAD
- Prioritize fixes by impact
Module 4. OWASP Controls in SAP Security Baseline
Enhance the SAP Security Baseline with OWASP-derived controls for stronger default configurations.
12 chapters in this module
- Compare baseline to OWASP Top 10
- Strengthen password policies
- Tune profile parameters
- Disable unnecessary services
- Harden SAP kernel settings
- Review default user roles
- Enforce SNC for remote connections
- Set up secure printing
- Validate SSL/TLS use in ICM
- Audit work process security
- Monitor remote-enabled function modules
- Apply least privilege to job roles
Module 5. Embedding Security in CI/CD Pipelines
Integrate OWASP scanning tools into SAP DevOps pipelines for continuous assurance.
12 chapters in this module
- Select static analysis tools
- Configure Code Inspector checks
- Automate security unit tests
- Scan transports pre-import
- Integrate with ChaRM
- Trigger scans on merge requests
- Fail builds on critical issues
- Report findings to Jira
- Track remediation SLAs
- Archive audit trails
- Measure scan coverage
- Optimize false positive rates
Module 6. Secure Design for SAP Fiori and UI5
Apply OWASP guidance to SAP Fiori apps to prevent client-side exploits and session hijacking.
12 chapters in this module
- Validate CSRF tokens in UI5
- Secure OData model binding
- Protect against DOM-based XSS
- Enforce HTTPS enforcement
- Control browser caching
- Validate deep linking
- Sanitize URL parameters
- Use Content Security Policy
- Audit SAP Gateway exposure
- Limit data returned by queries
- Implement secure logout
- Track user session timeouts
Module 7. Authentication and Session Management
Strengthen SAP authentication mechanisms using OWASP session security standards.
12 chapters in this module
- Assess SAP Logon Tickets
- Enforce SSO integration
- Validate SAML assertions
- Secure SAProuter access
- Limit concurrent logons
- Detect brute-force attempts
- Set session timeout policies
- Track session hijacking
- Use secure cookie attributes
- Audit session tokens
- Monitor for replay attacks
- Log session lifecycle events
Module 8. Data Protection in SAP Systems
Implement OWASP data protection strategies across SAP databases and reporting layers.
12 chapters in this module
- Classify data in SAP tables
- Mask sensitive fields in ALV
- Encrypt backup files
- Protect spool data
- Control print output access
- Secure SAP HANA views
- Apply dynamic data masking
- Obfuscate test data
- Enforce encryption in transport
- Audit data access logs
- Track PII in custom tables
- Align with GDPR principles
Module 9. Vendor and Third-Party Risk Coordination
Lead OWASP-aligned security reviews for third-party SAP consultants and ISVs.
12 chapters in this module
- Define security onboarding checklist
- Review vendor code quality
- Verify OWASP compliance claims
- Audit integration patterns
- Assess patch management
- Evaluate logging coverage
- Enforce code signing
- Validate penetration tests
- Score vendor maturity
- Negotiate security SLAs
- Escalate findings to leadership
- Document oversight trail
Module 10. Incident Response for SAP Environments
Prepare for security incidents using OWASP incident response templates adapted to SAP.
12 chapters in this module
- Define SAP incident taxonomy
- Map detection sources
- Collect system logs
- Isolate compromised instances
- Preserve forensic evidence
- Engage SOC teams
- Notify stakeholders
- Assess data exfiltration
- Patch exploited vulnerabilities
- Restore from clean backups
- Report to compliance teams
- Document post-mortem
Module 11. Security Awareness for SAP Teams
Train SAP developers and admins using OWASP-based materials tailored to enterprise workflows.
12 chapters in this module
- Customize OWASP materials
- Deliver secure coding workshops
- Create SAP-specific examples
- Use real audit findings
- Gamify learning
- Track team progress
- Certify developers
- Launch phishing simulations
- Promote secure habits
- Recognize secure champions
- Link to performance goals
- Measure behavior change
Module 12. Scaling Security Across Global SAP Deployments
Extend OWASP-based security practices across regions, subsidiaries, and cloud environments.
12 chapters in this module
- Standardize templates globally
- Localize for regional compliance
- Train regional leads
- Establish center of excellence
- Share playbook updates
- Orchestrate global audits
- Track consistency metrics
- Adapt for SAP S/4HANA
- Support hybrid cloud
- Integrate with GRC tools
- Measure reach across units
- Report executive impact
How this maps to your situation
- When rolling out secure SAP changes across regions
- When onboarding third-party developers
- During SAP S/4HANA migration
- Before global internal audit cycles
Before vs. after
Before
Security practices vary across SAP teams, slowing rollout and increasing audit findings.
After
Consistent, OWASP-aligned methods applied across all SAP environments, accelerating delivery and reducing rework.
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 week over 12 weeks, with self-paced access to all materials.
How this compares to the alternatives
Unlike generic compliance training, this course delivers SAP-specific, OWASP-integrated techniques that align with real-world delivery cycles and global team coordination needs.
Frequently asked
Is this course specific to SAP security?
Yes, it integrates OWASP standards into SAP-specific development, operations, and governance workflows.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Does the course include SAP-specific templates?
Yes, each module includes downloadable templates tailored to SAP environments and OWASP controls.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3 hours per week over 12 weeks, with self-paced access to all materials..
Within 24 hours your account in the learning environment is provisioned and the tailored implementation playbook is delivered alongside it.
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