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Fundamentals of Application Security
This course introduces the fundamentals and primary drivers of application security.
Course Overview
Learning Objectives
After successfully completing this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:
- Identify the main drivers for application security
- Describe the fundamental concepts of application security risk management
- Explain the anatomy of common application attacks
- Evaluate the use input validation as a primary risk mitigation technique
- Enumerate key security principles and best practices for developing secure applications
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):
Competency Areas
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