Web Application Assessment Essentials
Difficulty
Web Application Assessment Essentials helps learners build core web security skills. The Learning Path covers common web attack methods, secure coding, cryptography basics, and version control with Git to provide a strong foundation for anyone developing web-focused skills or moving into a cybersecurity role.
21
modules
306
hours of content
10
real-world skills
Learning Objectives
- Use core Linux commands and perform basic system operations
- Understand networking fundamentals for web applications
- Automate tasks with basic Bash and Python scripting
- Understand cryptography basics and their impact on web security
- Apply secure coding and input validation techniques in web applications
- Assess web vulnerabilities using Burp Suite and session management concepts
- Use Git effectively, including branching, merging, and security best practices
Who is it for?
- Beginners in cybersecurity
- Aspiring web developers
- Companies looking to lay strong security foundations for their teams
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Proven knowledge of the practical skills needed to assess web application security
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Hands-on skill
Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive web application evaluations
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