Mastering OWASP Guidelines and Tools for Comprehensive Web Application Security Self-Assessment
This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct thorough web application security self-assessments using OWASP guidelines and tools. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.Course Overview This course is divided into 8 modules, covering over 80 topics, to provide a detailed understanding of web application security and the OWASP framework.
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Web Application Security
- Overview of web application security threats and vulnerabilities
- Understanding the importance of web application security
- Introduction to OWASP and its role in web application security
- OWASP Top 10: Overview and explanation
Module 2: OWASP Guidelines for Web Application Security
- In-depth review of OWASP guidelines for secure coding practices
- Understanding OWASP's Secure Coding Practices
- OWASP's Web Application Security Testing Guide
- OWASP's Vulnerability Scanning and Assessment
Module 3: Web Application Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Common web application security threats and vulnerabilities
- SQL Injection: Types, exploitation, and mitigation
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): Types, exploitation, and mitigation
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF): Exploitation and mitigation
Module 4: OWASP Tools for Web Application Security Testing
- Introduction to OWASP ZAP: Features and functionality
- Using OWASP ZAP for vulnerability scanning and assessment
- OWASP ZAP: Advanced features and configuration
- Other OWASP tools: WebScarab, Dependency Check, and more
Module 5: Web Application Security Testing Methodologies
- Overview of web application security testing methodologies
- OWASP's Web Security Testing Guide: Methodology and techniques
- Manual testing vs. automated testing: When to use each
- Best practices for web application security testing
Module 6: Vulnerability Assessment and Remediation
- Understanding vulnerability assessment and its importance
- Identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities
- Remediation strategies for common web application vulnerabilities
- Best practices for vulnerability remediation and mitigation
Module 7: Secure Coding Practices and Code Review
- Secure coding practices: Principles and guidelines
- Code review: Techniques and best practices
- Using OWASP's Secure Coding Practices for code review
- Integrating security into the development lifecycle
Module 8: Putting it all Together: Comprehensive Web Application Security Self-Assessment
- Conducting a comprehensive web application security self-assessment
- Using OWASP guidelines and tools for self-assessment
- Creating a web application security plan
- Best practices for ongoing web application security monitoring and maintenance
Course Features - Interactive and engaging content: Videos, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content: Covers the latest OWASP guidelines and tools
- Personalized learning experience: Learn at your own pace and track your progress
- Expert instructors: Learn from experienced professionals in web application security
- Certificate upon completion: Issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning: Access course materials anytime, anywhere
- User-friendly and mobile-accessible: Learn on-the-go
- Community-driven: Join a community of learners and experts
- Actionable insights: Apply learned concepts to real-world scenarios
- Hands-on projects: Practice what you learn
- Bite-sized lessons: Easy to digest and retain
- Lifetime access: Access course materials for a lifetime
- Gamification: Engage with interactive elements and track your progress
- Progress tracking: Monitor your progress and stay motivated
Join this comprehensive course to master OWASP guidelines and tools for web application security self-assessment. Upon completion, receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating your expertise in web application security.,
Module 1: Introduction to Web Application Security
- Overview of web application security threats and vulnerabilities
- Understanding the importance of web application security
- Introduction to OWASP and its role in web application security
- OWASP Top 10: Overview and explanation
Module 2: OWASP Guidelines for Web Application Security
- In-depth review of OWASP guidelines for secure coding practices
- Understanding OWASP's Secure Coding Practices
- OWASP's Web Application Security Testing Guide
- OWASP's Vulnerability Scanning and Assessment
Module 3: Web Application Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Common web application security threats and vulnerabilities
- SQL Injection: Types, exploitation, and mitigation
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): Types, exploitation, and mitigation
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF): Exploitation and mitigation
Module 4: OWASP Tools for Web Application Security Testing
- Introduction to OWASP ZAP: Features and functionality
- Using OWASP ZAP for vulnerability scanning and assessment
- OWASP ZAP: Advanced features and configuration
- Other OWASP tools: WebScarab, Dependency Check, and more
Module 5: Web Application Security Testing Methodologies
- Overview of web application security testing methodologies
- OWASP's Web Security Testing Guide: Methodology and techniques
- Manual testing vs. automated testing: When to use each
- Best practices for web application security testing
Module 6: Vulnerability Assessment and Remediation
- Understanding vulnerability assessment and its importance
- Identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities
- Remediation strategies for common web application vulnerabilities
- Best practices for vulnerability remediation and mitigation
Module 7: Secure Coding Practices and Code Review
- Secure coding practices: Principles and guidelines
- Code review: Techniques and best practices
- Using OWASP's Secure Coding Practices for code review
- Integrating security into the development lifecycle
Module 8: Putting it all Together: Comprehensive Web Application Security Self-Assessment
- Conducting a comprehensive web application security self-assessment
- Using OWASP guidelines and tools for self-assessment
- Creating a web application security plan
- Best practices for ongoing web application security monitoring and maintenance