Application Security – The Complete Guide

Developing security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Created by: Derek Fisher
Cybersecurity Leader, Author, Educator, & Speaker

What Will I Learn?

• Learn how to become an application security champion.
• What is the OWASP Top 10 and how to defend against those vulnerabilities.
• Use of threat modeling to identify threats and mitigation in development features.
• How to perform a threat model on an application.
• How to perform a vulnerability scan of an application.
• Rating security vulnerabilities using standard and open processes.
• How to correct common security vulnerabilities in code.
• How application security fits in an overall cyber security program
• Building security in to the software development life cycle.

Requirements

• Basic programming knowledge
• Understanding of IT systems and how software is deployed in operational environments

Target audience

• Software developers interested in developing more secure software.
• Security practitioners
• Software and security engineering leaders
• Cyber security professionals