Cybersecurity Training for Software Engineers

StrongBoxAcademy
Last Update October 12, 2023
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About This Course

Cybersecurity Training for Software Engineers Course Overview

The objective of the security testers training course is to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge required to identify, evaluate, and address vulnerabilities and security risks in software applications and systems. The course emphasizes various testing methodologies, tools, and techniques that are utilized to guarantee the security of digital assets. Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing basics are also included in the course, along with a thorough examination of various testing methodologies such as black-box, white-box, and grey-box testing.

Throughout the course, learners are introduced to various security testing tools like Kali Linux, Nmap, Metasploit, and Burp Suite, and they are taught different types of security testing, such as network security testing, web application security testing, and mobile application security testing. Additionally, the course explores the newest trends in security testing, including DevSecOps, cloud security, and IoT security.

By the end of the security testers course, learners will have a comprehensive understanding and will be capable of conducting thorough security assessments and identifying potential vulnerabilities in software applications and systems. Given the increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals, this course provides a strong foundation for individuals interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity.

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Learning Objectives

According to a study by the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a data breach was $3.86 million in 2020, up 1.5% from the previous year.
A report by IBM found that the average time to identify and contain a data breach in 2020 was 280 days, with an average cost of $3.86 million.
The top three industries targeted by cyber attacks were healthcare, manufacturing, and finance, with a combined total of 62% of all attacks. (Source: Check Point Research)

Curriculum

5 Lessons20h

What is security testing, and why is it important?

Security testing is the process of identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses in software, systems, or networks to ensure they are secure against unauthorized access or attacks. It is essential because it helps to identify and remediate potential security risks before they can be exploited, protecting sensitive data, and preventing financial and reputational damage to an organization.

What are the benefits of security testing training?

What are the prerequisites for taking a security testing training course?

What are the career prospects for security testers?

What topics are covered in a typical security testing training program?

Security Testing
Free
Level
Intermediate
Duration 20 hours
Lectures
5 lectures
Language
English
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