• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This course introduces the fundamentals of secure web services development. It describes common web services threats that might put your application at risk, and reviews best practices that you should incorporate to mitigate the risks from web services attacks. After completing this course, you will be able to understand the various web services threats, explain the cause and impact of web services attacks, and implement secure development best practices to help protect web services.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:

  • Describe common web services threats
  • Explain the cause and impact of web services attacks
  • Implement secure development best practices to protect web services

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.