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Web Application PEN Testing
Ethical Hacking: Designing secure, functional, and compliant software.
Provider Information
Merritt College
12500 Campus Drive
Oakland, CA 94619
Course Overview
CIS005 or CIS006 CIS071 or CIS072 CIS055 CIS060
Learning Objectives
- Understand the most prevalent web application vulnerabilities.
- Understand the process of mitigation.
- Explain OWASP vulnerabilities, and how to protect against their exploitation.
- Understand programming best practices to prevent security vulnerabilities.
- Understand the ethical hack process.
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
- Cyber Operations
- Systems Development
- Systems Analysis
- Vulnerability Assessment and Management
Feedback
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