A tailored course, built for your situation
OWASP control packets shipped to peer teams without escalation
Become the default escalation point for secure delivery frameworks
$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.
Escalations from peer teams due to unclear or incomplete security controls
The situation this course is for
Security handoffs stall when control implementations lack clarity or alignment with OWASP standards. Peer teams push back, rework cycles lengthen, and delivery managers absorb the delay, even when the intent is sound.
Who this is for
Delivery Manager at a global tech firm managing cross-functional rollouts with embedded security expectations
Who this is not for
Individual contributors focused only on coding to compliance checklists without influencing delivery workflows
What you walk away with
- Ship OWASP control packages accepted on first submission
- Reduce peer-team rework loops by design clarity
- Become the named recipient for sensitive escalations from security and architecture teams
- Own the reference implementation for API and session security in delivery workflows
- Build reusable templates that compound across programmes
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
Module 1. First-time right OWASP control design
Learn how to structure OWASP control implementations so they require no rework. Focus on clarity, traceability, and peer team adoption patterns.
12 chapters in this module
- Direct mapping of OWASP Top 10 to delivery tasks
- Naming conventions that prevent ambiguity
- Scope definition to avoid overreach
- Input validation patterns by layer
- Session handling standards in microservices
- API security boundaries in CI/CD
- Common misalignment points in code reviews
- How to avoid abstract controls
- Using threat modeling outputs directly
- Embedding logging requirements upfront
- Versioning control implementations
- Avoiding cross-team assumptions
Module 2. Packaging controls for peer adoption
Turn technical specs into actionable packets that peer teams can adopt without clarification. Reduce friction in handoffs.
12 chapters in this module
- Structure of an escalation-ready control packet
- Including just enough rationale
- Omitting unnecessary detail
- Formatting for readability by developers
- Version-controlled release notes
- Change tracking across sprints
- Labeling ownership clearly
- Dependencies on other teams
- Including testable acceptance criteria
- How to handle exceptions
- Naming files for discoverability
- Avoiding internal jargon
Module 3. Ownership of input validation workflows
Master the most escalated OWASP control area: input validation. Design patterns that prevent injection and enforce clean handoffs.
12 chapters in this module
- OWASP rule A1: Injection deep dive
- Validation layers in API stacks
- Sanitization vs rejection strategies
- Error handling without data leaks
- Schema enforcement in transit
- Allow-list approaches
- Regex best practices
- Handling file uploads securely
- User input in free text fields
- Validation in multi-language apps
- Logging bad input safely
- Automated testing hooks
Module 4. Session management without leaks
Build session controls that prevent privilege escalation and ensure clean logout patterns.
12 chapters in this module
- Token generation standards
- Session timeout policies
- Secure cookie attributes
- Token binding to device
- Handling concurrent sessions
- Logout propagation across services
- Token revocation workflow
- Short-lived vs long-lived tokens
- Mitigating replay attacks
- Session fixation prevention
- Using OAuth scopes correctly
- Session tracking for audit
Module 5. API security in delivery pipelines
Integrate OWASP API Top 10 into deployment workflows to prevent late-cycle security rework.
12 chapters in this module
- Authentication enforcement at gateway
- Rate limiting patterns
- Data exposure in responses
- Mass assignment risks
- Improper assets in docs
- Broken object-level authorization
- API versioning and deprecation
- Schema validation in CI
- Schema mutation controls
- API inventory maintenance
- API usage monitoring
- Third-party API risk handling
Module 6. Secure error handling and logging
Prevent data leakage through errors and logs, a common OWASP failure point in delivery.
12 chapters in this module
- Error message sanitization
- Logging without PII
- Error rates as security signals
- Generic vs detailed messages
- Client-side error handling
- Error tracking systems
- Log retention policies
- Centralized logging setup
- Error flooding detection
- Error correlation across services
- Safe debugging in production
- Developer-friendly error codes
Module 7. Data protection in transit and at rest
Implement encryption workflows that meet OWASP expectations without overcomplicating delivery.
12 chapters in this module
- TLS version enforcement
- Certificate rotation schedule
- Key management best practices
- Encryption at rest scope
- Data classification levels
- Handling cryptographic failures
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Data masking in non-prod
- Secure key storage
- Key access logging
- Key backup and recovery
- Certificate validation in CI/CD
Module 8. Access control design patterns
Ship role-based and attribute-based access controls that prevent privilege creep and lateral movement.
12 chapters in this module
- Principle of least privilege
- Role definition hygiene
- Attribute-based access rules
- Role-to-user assignment
- Reviewing access annually
- Just-in-time access
- Access revocation triggers
- Segregation of duties
- Admin vs operator roles
- Temporary access workflows
- Access request audit trails
- Access review automation
Module 9. Security in CI/CD pipelines
Integrate OWASP controls into build and deployment workflows to catch issues early.
12 chapters in this module
- SAST integration points
- DAST in staging
- Secrets scanning in code
- Dependency scanning
- Automated policy gates
- Scan result triage
- False positive handling
- Remediation SLAs
- Scan results in Jira
- Pipeline break conditions
- Scan frequency by risk
- Maintaining scan baselines
Module 10. Threat modeling integration
Bridge threat modeling outputs to delivery tasks with clear, actionable control packets.
12 chapters in this module
- Translating DFDs to controls
- Mapping STRIDE to implementation
- Threat model review timing
- Updating models after changes
- Ownership of threat model
- Including threat output in design docs
- Handling new threats
- Common threat patterns in APIs
- Threat model templates
- Integrating with sprint planning
- Visualizing threats for teams
- Documenting assumptions
Module 11. Cross-functional escalation workflows
Design control implementations that become the default reference when peer teams escalate.
12 chapters in this module
- When to escalate to security
- Designating escalation owners
- Escalation path documentation
- Response time expectations
- Common escalation triggers
- Handling conflicting priorities
- Maintaining context in handoffs
- Using shared artifacts
- Escalation fatigue prevention
- Closing loops after resolution
- Tracking escalation trends
- Preventing repeat escalations
Module 12. Repeatable secure delivery playbooks
Compound your work across engagements with templates and documented decisions that survive leadership changes.
12 chapters in this module
- Standardizing control packages
- Building template libraries
- Version control for playbooks
- Onboarding new team members
- Updating playbooks quarterly
- Documenting lessons learned
- Sharing playbooks across regions
- Governing playbook changes
- Measuring playbook adoption
- Playbook feedback loops
- Linking to compliance requirements
- Archiving deprecated versions
How this maps to your situation
- Onboarding a new regulated client
- Responding to a security audit finding
- Rolling out a new microservice platform
- Integrating third-party APIs
Before vs. after
Before
Escalations from peer teams due to unclear security control implementations
After
Peer teams proactively reference your OWASP control packets as the standard for delivery
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 module, designed for delivery practitioners shipping secure systems under timeline pressure.
If nothing changes
Continuing to accept vague or incomplete control implementations will keep rework cycles alive and position others as the go-to for secure delivery decisions.
How this compares to the alternatives
Unlike generic OWASP training, this course focuses on delivery-level implementation packets, not awareness or theory. No other course teaches how to ship OWASP controls that get adopted the first time by peer teams.
Frequently asked
Who is this course for?
Delivery Managers and technical leads who need to implement and ship OWASP-aligned security controls without rework or escalation.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Is this about OWASP Top 10 only?
It covers OWASP Top 10 deeply, but also integrates API Top 10, secure CI/CD, and cross-functional delivery workflows.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3 hours per module, designed for delivery practitioners shipping secure systems under timeline pressure..
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