This course is part of DevOps and Software Engineering.
Master application security fundamentals with this comprehensive course designed for developers. Learn to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle. Explore DevSecOps practices, SAST implementation, and OWASP security risks. Get hands-on experience with security testing, vulnerability analysis, and secure coding practices through practical labs. The course covers critical topics like SQL injection prevention, cross-site scripting protection, and secure development environments, preparing you to build and maintain secure applications in today's threat landscape.
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What you'll learn
Implement security testing procedures and risk mitigation strategies in software development
Integrate security concepts throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
Develop applications using security by design principles
Implement defensive coding practices following OWASP guidelines
Create and maintain secure development environments
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams, hands-on labs
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
Shareable certificate
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers essential aspects of application security for developers. The curriculum focuses on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle. Students learn about DevSecOps practices, security testing procedures including SAST and DAST, and OWASP security risks. The course includes hands-on labs for practical experience with vulnerability analysis, secure coding practices, and implementing security measures. Topics include SQL injection prevention, cross-site scripting protection, secure secret storage, and maintaining secure development environments.
Introduction to Security for Application Development
Module 1
Security Testing and Mitigation Strategies
Module 2
OWASP Application Security Risks
Module 3
Security Best Practices
Module 4
Final Exam
Module 5
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: DevOps and Software Engineering
Instructor

52 Courses
A Pioneering Technologist Advancing Cloud Innovation and DevOps Education
John J. Rofrano serves as Senior Technical Staff Member and DevOps Champion at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, where he leads groundbreaking research in AI-driven cloud modernization and application development. His distinguished career spans technology innovation, education, and creative pursuits, including roles as an Adjunct Faculty Member at NYU's Courant Institute and Stern School of Business, where he teaches graduate courses in DevOps and Agile Methodologies. His technical achievements include developing the first server-side Java-based dynamic web application and securing over 30 patents, earning him multiple IBM Research Invention Plateau awards and Outstanding Technical Achievement Awards. Beyond his technical expertise, he brings a unique creative perspective from his earlier career as a professional musician in the 1970s under the stage name Johnny Roy, and continues to contribute to the field through authoring numerous patents, industry papers, training videos, and books. His work at IBM encompasses leading research projects in cloud modernization, DevSecOps, and application development, while his teaching roles allow him to shape the next generation of technology leaders through practical instruction in modern software development practices and methodologies.
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