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SEC7375 Mastering OWASP for Programmer Analysts in Enterprise Security Contexts

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A tailored course, built for your situation

Mastering OWASP for Programmer Analysts in Enterprise Security Contexts

Build unshakable command of web application security standards from the ground up

$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

Mid-level programmer analyst in a regulated enterprise tech environment, working at the intersection of software development and compliance-aligned security controls

Who this is not for

Entry-level developers, executive leadership, or consultants outside the application security implementation track

What you walk away with

  • Confidently implement OWASP ASVS controls in code reviews and design phases
  • Produce audit-ready documentation for security findings and mitigation steps
  • Anticipate and resolve common OWASP Top 10 violations before deployment
  • Apply standardized secure coding benchmarks across frameworks and languages
  • Translate security findings into developer-actionable feedback loops

The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)

Module 1. Understanding the OWASP Ecosystem
Establish foundational knowledge of OWASP's role in modern application security, its relationship to regulatory expectations, and how its components interact across development and compliance workflows.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Mapping OWASP projects to real-world security incidents
  2. Differentiating between OWASP ASVS, Top 10, and SAMM
  3. How OWASP aligns with NIST and ISO 27001 frameworks
  4. Security maturity models and developer responsibility layers
  5. Integrating OWASP into software development life cycles
  6. Common misperceptions about OWASP compliance scope
  7. Organizational ownership of OWASP implementation
  8. Version control and update cycles for OWASP standards
  9. Documenting OWASP alignment in technical artifacts
  10. Benchmarking team readiness against OWASP baselines
  11. Tools that support OWASP integration in CI/CD pipelines
  12. Case study: Applying OWASP principles in cloud-native apps
Module 2. OWASP Top 10: Injection Flaws
Master the identification, prevention, and remediation of injection vulnerabilities including SQL, NoSQL, OS, and LDAP injection across multiple language environments.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding execution flow in injection attacks
  2. Identifying injection points in web application entry layers
  3. SQL injection patterns in Oracle-based applications
  4. Parameterized queries versus string concatenation risks
  5. Input validation strategies by language type
  6. Error message leakage and information disclosure
  7. Using stored procedures securely in enterprise contexts
  8. Testing for second-order injection scenarios
  9. Automated scanning limitations for injection detection
  10. Secure coding rules for database interactions
  11. Patch management for known injection exploits
  12. Documenting injection risk treatment decisions
Module 3. OWASP Top 10: Authentication Failures
Develop robust approaches to authentication design, session management, and credential protection across enterprise systems.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Password storage best practices using hashing algorithms
  2. Session identifier generation and expiration policies
  3. Multi-factor authentication integration patterns
  4. Credential stuffing attack mitigation techniques
  5. Brute-force protection mechanisms and rate limiting
  6. OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect implementation safety
  7. Session fixation and cross-site request forgery links
  8. Logout functionality and session invalidation
  9. User identity propagation across microservices
  10. Security headers for authentication context
  11. Testing authentication flows under load
  12. Documenting authentication design decisions
Module 4. OWASP Top 10: Sensitive Data Exposure
Implement comprehensive protection strategies for sensitive data at rest, in transit, and during processing.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Classifying data sensitivity levels in enterprise apps
  2. Encryption standards for storage and transmission
  3. Key management best practices in distributed systems
  4. Tokenization versus encryption tradeoffs
  5. Secure handling of PII and financial data
  6. TLS configuration and certificate validation
  7. Data masking in development and test environments
  8. Logging policies for sensitive inputs
  9. Memory dump protection for secrets
  10. API response filtering for protected fields
  11. Compliance requirements for data handling
  12. Audit trails for access to sensitive datasets
Module 5. OWASP Top 10: XML External Entities
Prevent XXE injection by mastering secure XML parsing, DTD handling, and parser configuration.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding XML parsing workflows in modern apps
  2. DTD processing and external entity inclusion risks
  3. Disabling dangerous parser features by default
  4. Secure alternatives to DTD-based validation
  5. File upload handling with XML content
  6. Server-side request forgery via XXE
  7. Blind XXE detection and exploitation patterns
  8. Mitigation through input sanitization layers
  9. Parser configuration hardening in Java and .NET
  10. Testing for XXE in API endpoints
  11. Monitoring for XXE-related log patterns
  12. Documenting XXE risk treatment strategies
Module 6. OWASP Top 10: Broken Access Control
Implement granular access decision logic and prevent privilege escalation through systematic control design.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Role-based access control modeling
  2. Vertical and horizontal privilege separation
  3. Function-level authorization checks
  4. Direct object reference vulnerabilities
  5. Mass assignment and parameter tampering
  6. API endpoint exposure risks
  7. Secure session attribute handling
  8. Access control decay over time
  9. Testing for access bypass scenarios
  10. Logging and alerting for access anomalies
  11. Periodic access review automation
  12. Documenting access control assumptions
Module 7. OWASP Top 10: Security Misconfiguration
Establish secure baselines, detect misconfigurations, and enforce hardened settings across environments.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Default configuration risks in enterprise software
  2. Secure baseline development for deployment images
  3. Environment variable handling for secrets
  4. Unnecessary services and ports exposure
  5. Error handling and debugging exposure
  6. Secure header implementation in HTTP responses
  7. Automated scanning for configuration drift
  8. Container image security hardening
  9. Cloud platform configuration benchmarks
  10. Version control for configuration files
  11. Patch management integration with security checks
  12. Documenting approved configuration exceptions
Module 8. OWASP Top 10: Cross-Site Scripting
Master input validation, output encoding, and content security policies to prevent XSS across modern web architectures.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding reflected, stored, and DOM-based XSS
  2. Input validation strategies for user-controlled content
  3. Output encoding by context type
  4. Content Security Policy implementation
  5. JavaScript framework sanitization capabilities
  6. Template engine XSS protection features
  7. Testing for blind XSS scenarios
  8. Browser developer tools for XSS inspection
  9. Third-party library vulnerability management
  10. Mitigating XSS in single-page applications
  11. Monitoring for script injection attempts
  12. Documenting XSS mitigation design choices
Module 9. OWASP Top 10: Insecure Deserialization
Prevent code execution and data tampering through secure serialization patterns and object validation.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding serialization formats and risks
  2. Java deserialization attack vectors
  3. Python pickle module dangers
  4. DotNet binary formatter vulnerabilities
  5. Digital signatures for serialized objects
  6. Input validation for deserialized structures
  7. Sandboxing deserialization operations
  8. Monitoring for abnormal deserialization patterns
  9. Alternative data exchange formats
  10. Secure session state management
  11. Testing for deserialization exploits
  12. Documenting serialization design decisions
Module 10. OWASP Top 10: Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
Implement systematic third-party risk assessment and dependency hygiene across codebases.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Software bill of materials generation
  2. Vulnerability databases and feed integration
  3. Automated scanning in CI/CD pipelines
  4. Criticality scoring for open-source components
  5. Patch prioritization frameworks
  6. License compliance and security overlap
  7. Minimizing attack surface with unused dependencies
  8. Vendor-provided component security assessments
  9. Monitoring for new vulnerability disclosures
  10. Establishing acceptable risk thresholds
  11. Deprecation planning for legacy libraries
  12. Documenting component selection rationale
Module 11. OWASP Top 10: Insufficient Logging and Monitoring
Design comprehensive logging, detection, and response workflows to identify and act on security incidents.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Event types requiring logging and retention
  2. Log format standardization for analysis
  3. Secure log storage and access controls
  4. Detecting suspicious authentication patterns
  5. Monitoring for brute force and enumeration
  6. Intrusion detection through behavioral baselines
  7. Incident response playbook integration
  8. Centralized log aggregation solutions
  9. Retention policies and compliance alignment
  10. False positive reduction techniques
  11. Testing detection coverage
  12. Documenting monitoring scope decisions
Module 12. Implementing OWASP in Practice
Apply OWASP principles systematically across development workflows, documentation, and team practices.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Integrating OWASP checks into code reviews
  2. Developer training programs for OWASP awareness
  3. Security champions program structure
  4. Automated testing integration pipelines
  5. Vulnerability disclosure process design
  6. Risk acceptance criteria documentation
  7. Third-party audit preparation workflows
  8. Continuous improvement of security practices
  9. Measuring OWASP implementation effectiveness
  10. Cross-team communication on security findings
  11. Maintaining OWASP alignment over time
  12. Building organizational memory of security decisions

How this maps to your situation

  • Development lifecycle integration
  • Compliance audit preparation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Enterprise security policy adherence

Before vs. after

Before
Reactive approach to security findings, patching after scans, inconsistent documentation
After
Proactive implementation of OWASP controls, audit-ready artifacts, consistent secure coding standards

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 90 minutes per week for 8 weeks, designed to fit around professional commitments.

If nothing changes
Without structured OWASP mastery, developers risk recurring vulnerabilities, audit findings, and increased rework, even with strong intentions. The gap isn’t effort; it’s depth of framework command.

How this compares to the alternatives

Unlike generic security certifications or surface-level OWASP summaries, this course delivers structured, role-specific mastery with implementation-grade detail tailored to enterprise programmer analysts.

Frequently asked

How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Is this course suitable for non-security specialists?
Yes, it's designed specifically for developer roles like Programmer Analysts who need deep, practical command of security frameworks without shifting careers.
Will I receive a certificate?
Completion badge available upon finishing all modules and final assessment.
$199 one-time. Approximately 90 minutes per week for 8 weeks, designed to fit around professional commitments..

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

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