• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

The Introduction to the OWASP API Security Top 10 course will teach students why API security is needed. Students will get a brief refresher on the CIA triad and AAA, then move into learning about the OWASP Top 10 from an API security perspective.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand the OWASP API Security Top 10
- Understand how to mitigate the OWASP Top 10
- Understand why API security is important

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Software Development

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.