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Mastering Static Application Security Testing; A Hands-on Guide

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What does the Static Application Security Testing course cover?

Static Application Security Testing is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Static Application Security Testing, Understanding Application Security Threats: Introduction to secure coding practices, Static Application Security Testing Tools and Methodologies and 5 more. The outline lists 32 specific topics, opening with what is static application security testing? and closing with case study: Implementing secure coding practices and secure coding guidelines.

How do you approach Static Application Security Testing step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Static Application Security Testing, moves through Understanding Application Security Threats: Introduction to secure coding practices and Static Application Security Testing Tools and Methodologies, and ends at Hands-on Projects and Case Studies. Each stage carries its own topic list, so the sequence is followed rather than summarised.

What is in Module 1 of the Static Application Security Testing course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Static Application Security Testing. It works through what is static application security testing?, benefits and limitations of static application security testing, overview of static application security testing tools and methodologies and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

How is the Static Application Security Testing course delivered?

The Static Application Security Testing course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Static Application Security Testing course cost?

The Static Application Security Testing course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

Closely related courses: Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Static Application Security Testing Toolkit, Static Application Security Testing Tools and Techniques, Static Application Security Testing Checklist.

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Mastering Static Application Security Testing: A Hands-on Guide



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to master static application security testing. Through a combination of interactive lectures, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, participants will gain a deep understanding of the concepts, tools, and techniques used in static application security testing.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the principles and concepts of static application security testing
  • Learn how to use various tools and techniques to identify and exploit vulnerabilities
  • Gain hands-on experience with static application security testing tools and methodologies
  • Develop the skills needed to analyze and remediate vulnerabilities
  • Understand how to integrate static application security testing into the software development lifecycle


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Static Application Security Testing

  • What is static application security testing?
  • Benefits and limitations of static application security testing
  • Overview of static application security testing tools and methodologies
  • Introduction to common vulnerabilities and threats

Module 2. Understanding Application Security Threats: Introduction to secure coding practices

  • Overview of common application security threats
  • Understanding threat modeling and risk assessment
  • Introduction to secure coding practices
  • Understanding the importance of security testing

Module 3: Static Application Security Testing Tools and Methodologies

  • Overview of static application security testing tools
  • Introduction to source code analysis
  • Understanding binary analysis and reverse engineering
  • Introduction to automated testing and continuous integration

Module 4. Identifying and Exploiting Vulnerabilities: Introduction to exploitation techniques

  • Understanding vulnerability scanning and identification
  • Introduction to exploitation techniques
  • Understanding privilege escalation and post-exploitation
  • Introduction to bug bounty programs and responsible disclosure

Module 5: Analyzing and Remediation Vulnerabilities

  • Understanding vulnerability analysis and prioritization
  • Introduction to remediation and mitigation techniques
  • Understanding secure coding practices and secure coding guidelines
  • Introduction to incident response and disaster recovery

Module 6: Integrating Static Application Security Testing into the Software Development Lifecycle

  • Understanding the importance of integrating security into the SDLC
  • Introduction to secure development methodologies
  • Understanding continuous integration and continuous deployment
  • Introduction to DevSecOps and security as code

Module 7: Advanced Topics in Static Application Security Testing

  • Introduction to advanced threat modeling and risk assessment
  • Understanding advanced vulnerability scanning and identification techniques
  • Introduction to machine learning and artificial intelligence in security testing
  • Understanding cloud security and container security

Module 8: Hands-on Projects and Case Studies

  • Hands-on project: Conducting a static application security test
  • Case study: Analyzing and remediating vulnerabilities in a real-world application
  • Hands-on project: Integrating static application security testing into the SDLC
  • Case study: Implementing secure coding practices and secure coding guidelines


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive lectures, hands-on projects, and real-world applications to keep participants engaged and motivated.
  • Comprehensive: The course covers all aspects of static application security testing, from the basics to advanced topics.
  • Personalized: The course is designed to accommodate participants with different levels of experience and knowledge.
  • Up-to-date: The course includes the latest tools, techniques, and methodologies in static application security testing.
  • Practical: The course includes hands-on projects and case studies to provide participants with practical experience.
  • Real-world applications: The course includes real-world applications and scenarios to illustrate key concepts and techniques.
  • High-quality content: The course includes high-quality content, including video lectures, readings, and hands-on projects.
  • Expert instructors: The course is taught by expert instructors with extensive experience in static application security testing.
  • Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
  • Flexible learning: The course is designed to accommodate participants with different learning styles and schedules.
  • User-friendly: The course is delivered through a user-friendly platform that is easy to navigate.
  • Mobile-accessible: The course is accessible on mobile devices, allowing participants to learn on-the-go.
  • Community-driven: The course includes a community-driven forum where participants can ask questions and share knowledge.
  • Actionable insights: The course provides participants with actionable insights and practical advice that can be applied in real-world scenarios.
  • Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects that provide participants with practical experience.
  • Bite-sized lessons: The course includes bite-sized lessons that are easy to digest and understand.
  • Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course materials and resources.
  • Gamification: The course includes gamification elements that make learning fun and engaging.
  • Progress tracking: The course includes progress tracking features that allow participants to track their progress.
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