Advanced Software Security - Beyond Ethical Hacking Training

Software engineers. 

• Understand basic concepts of security, IT security and secure coding
• Learn Web vulnerabilities beyond OWASP Top Ten and know how to avoid them
• Learn about XML security
• Learn client-side vulnerabilities and secure coding practices
• Have a practical understanding of cryptography
• Understand some recent attacks against cryptosystems
• Realize the severe consequences of unsecure buffer handling in native code
• Understand the architectural protection techniques and their weaknesses
• Realize the severe consequences of unsecure buffer handling
• Learn about denial of service attacks and protections
• Get practical knowledge in using security testing techniques and tools
• Learn how to set up and operate the deployment environment securely
• Get sources and further readings on secure coding practices

• IT security and secure coding
• Web application security
• Client-side security
• Practical cryptography
• Cryptographic vulnerabilities
• x86 machine code, memory layout and stack operations
• Buffer overflow and its exploitation
• Some additional native code-related vulnerabilities
• XML security
• Denial of service
• Input validation
• Error and exception handling
• Improper use of security features
• Code quality problems
• Security testing techniques and tools
• Deployment environment
• Principles of security and secure coding
• Knowledge sources