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Applications in Information Security

  • Architecture of web-based applications and security best practices
  • Authentication and authorization for accessing applications
  • Managing common security vulnerabilities, security of data at rest and in transit.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
CIS059
Course Prerequisites

CIS005 or CIS006 CIS071 or CIS072 CIS055 CIS060

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how attackers are able to compromise applications.
  • Learn future application security trends and security measures to build defensible applications.
  • Understand how web based applications are architected and best practices to defend these applications.
  • Implement secure software development life cycle methodologies.
  • Secure software products purchased from third parties.

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

  • Training, Education, and Awareness
  • Systems 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.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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