Application Hacking
A practical three day course designed to illustrate all of the major elements of application security testing including the tools, techniques and approach for tackling both web and traditional client server applications.
Learning Objectives
- Understanding of web and client-server application vulnerabilities;
- Understanding of risk reduction measures and controls for application vulnerabilities;
- Understanding of the methodology, techniques and tools used in application testing;
- Ability to identify application vulnerabilities in web applications and client-server applications;
- Ability to develop recommendations for addressing application vulnerabilities and issues; and
- Ability to scope, perform and document an end-to-end web application security test.
Course Audience
The Application Hacking course is designed for information security professionals involved with application security assessments and testing.
Course Structure
The Application Hacking course consists of a mixture of lecture sessions and practical workshops which aim to explain and demonstrate the nature of application vulnerabilities, and application security testing. The course includes a number of supervised workshop sessions where vulnerabilities, tools and techniques are examined by the student. These theory and practical sessions culminate in an end-to-end application security test of a web application on the last day of the course which each student performs, bringing together all of their knowledge from the course.
To request further information and receive a detailed Application Hacking course brochure please contact training@digitalassurance.com