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OWASP: Threats Fundamentals

The OWASP: Threats Fundamentals course is part of a series of training courses on the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). This course covers the fundamental concepts and techniques to identify different types of threats. The course also teaches the students to improve the security by avoiding misconfigurations, data exposure and insecure cryptography.

Provider Information

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Contact Information

QuickStart Learning Inc.
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy
Building J, Suite 202
Austin, TX 78746

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Prerequisites

The course requires basic knowledge of web applications and network security. Prior experience of working in a development environment is recommended but not required.

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Self-Paced
  • Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

Understand the top 10 threats to any application
Learn and identify authentication and session threats
Avoid security misconfiguration threats
Prevent sensitive data exposure
Use function level access control to improve security

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

  • Threat Analysis

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

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