Application Testing and Hacking

Intended Audience
Security Officers, Application Testers and Architects

Course Length
1-2 Days

Course Description
This training course is focused on teaching students how to both identify and exploit application vulnerabilities using the same techniques as professional application penetration testers and real-life attackers

Sample Outline
The following is a sample outline that includes the core topics and example sub-modules taught during the class:

  • Assessment Methodologies and Tools
  • Critical Application Security Concepts
  • Performing Application Security Assessments
    • Application Code Inventory
    • Authentication, Authorization & Session Management
    • Encryption, Confidentiality & Data Protection
    • Error/Exception Handling and Logging
    • Data Access
    • XML Web Services
    • Input Validation & Output Encoding
    • Architecture, Platform, and Language Specific Testing Considerations
    • Application & Server Configuration Checks
  • Advanced Assessment Pointers and Tips


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