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Mastering Static Code Analysis; A Step-by-Step Guide to Identifying and Fixing Code Vulnerabilities

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What does the Static Code Analysis course cover?

Static Code Analysis is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Static Code Analysis: Types of static code analysis tools, Code Security Fundamentals: Security principles and concepts, Static Code Analysis Techniques: Lexical analysis and syntax analysis and 5 more. The outline lists 32 specific topics, opening with what is static code analysis? and closing with future directions and emerging trends.

How do you approach Static Code Analysis step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Static Code Analysis: Types of static code analysis tools, moves through Code Security Fundamentals: Security principles and concepts and Static Code Analysis Techniques: Lexical analysis and syntax analysis, and ends at Case Studies and Real-World Applications: Lessons learned and best practices.

What is in Module 1 of the Static Code Analysis course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Static Code Analysis: Types of static code analysis tools. It works through what is static code analysis?, benefits and limitations of static code analysis, types of static code analysis tools and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

How is the Static Code Analysis course delivered?

The Static Code Analysis 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 Code Analysis course cost?

The Static Code Analysis 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: Identifying Vulnerabilities Toolkit, Static Analysis Toolkit, Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Asset Mapping.

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Mastering Static Code Analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide to Identifying and Fixing Code Vulnerabilities



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to identify and fix code vulnerabilities using static code analysis. Through a combination of interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, participants will gain a deep understanding of static code analysis and its role in ensuring the security and reliability of software systems.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the principles and concepts of static code analysis
  • Learn how to identify and fix code vulnerabilities using static code analysis tools
  • Gain hands-on experience with popular static code analysis tools and techniques
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of code security best practices and standards
  • Learn how to integrate static code analysis into the software development lifecycle


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Static Code Analysis: Types of static code analysis tools

  • What is static code analysis?
  • Benefits and limitations of static code analysis
  • Types of static code analysis tools
  • Introduction to popular static code analysis tools

Module 2. Code Security Fundamentals: Security principles and concepts

  • Security principles and concepts
  • Common code security vulnerabilities
  • Secure coding practices and standards
  • Introduction to threat modeling and risk assessment

Module 3. Static Code Analysis Techniques: Lexical analysis and syntax analysis

  • Lexical analysis and syntax analysis
  • Semantic analysis and data flow analysis
  • Control flow analysis and taint analysis
  • Symbolic execution and model checking

Module 4. Identifying and Fixing Code Vulnerabilities: Input validation and sanitization

  • Buffer overflow and underflow vulnerabilities
  • SQL injection and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities
  • Input validation and sanitization
  • Error handling and exception handling

Module 5. Static Code Analysis Tools and Frameworks: Tool usage and best practices

  • Introduction to popular static code analysis tools
  • Tool installation and configuration
  • Tool usage and best practices
  • Comparison of popular static code analysis tools

Module 6. Integrating Static Code Analysis into the SDLC: DevOps and static code analysis

  • Introduction to the software development lifecycle
  • Integrating static code analysis into the SDLC
  • Continuous integration and continuous deployment
  • DevOps and static code analysis

Module 7. Advanced Static Code Analysis Topics: Cloud-based static code analysis

  • Machine learning and static code analysis
  • Cloud-based static code analysis
  • Containerization and static code analysis
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and static code analysis

Module 8. Case Studies and Real-World Applications: Lessons learned and best practices

  • Real-world examples of static code analysis in action
  • Case studies of successful static code analysis implementations
  • Lessons learned and best practices
  • Future directions and emerging trends


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: Interactive lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects to keep you engaged and motivated
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date: Covers the latest static code analysis tools, techniques, and best practices
  • Personalized learning: Tailor your learning experience to your needs and goals
  • Practical and real-world applications: Focus on real-world examples and case studies to help you apply your knowledge
  • High-quality content: Developed by expert instructors with years of experience in static code analysis
  • Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible learning: Access the course from anywhere, at any time, and learn at your own pace
  • User-friendly interface: Easy-to-use interface and navigation
  • Mobile-accessible: Access the course from your mobile device or tablet
  • Community-driven: Join a community of like-minded professionals and learn from their experiences
  • Actionable insights: Take away actionable insights and practical advice to apply in your own work
  • Hands-on projects: Work on hands-on projects to reinforce your learning and gain practical experience
  • Bite-sized lessons: Break down complex topics into bite-sized lessons for easier learning
  • Lifetime access: Enjoy lifetime access to the course materials and updates
  • Gamification: Engage in gamification elements, such as quizzes and challenges, to make learning fun
  • Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated
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