The Foundational Application Security Training (FAST) course is an 8-hour class focused on explaining the fundamentals of applications and their security.

Course Length: 8 Hours

Includes a Certificate of Completion

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Description

The Foundational Application Security Training (FAST) course is an 8-hour class focused on explaining the fundamentals of applications and their security.

This lecture-focused class is designed to allow managers, product owners, support staff and non-developers to understand application security. This lecture includes what makes up the various modern application technologies, the application development process, what vulnerabilities and risks are exposed via applications and how the attacks happen.

This course will enable organizations to improve how they focus on application security while continuing to increase the coordination between the various teams including development, project management, product owners, IT, and security. Attendees will be able to understand and explain the various risks and controls within a secure modern application environment. Check out our other Secure Ideas courses here.

Syllabus

- Introduction – Why focus on Application Security?

- Security Foundation
  - - CIA
  - - Identity and Access Management
  - - Security Controls

- Security by Design Principles

- Design best practices to build secure software

- Securing the dev lifecycle
  - - Waterfall vs Agile

- Testing tools

- OWASP® Top 10 Vulnerabilities

- Definitions and risk discussion

- Web Penetration Testing
  - - Scoping
  - - Prepping
  - - Testing Methodology
  - - Reporting

About the Instructor

Kevin Tackett

"Professionally Evil"

Bio

Kevin Tackett is CEO of Secure Ideas, a consulting company dedicated to security testing and training. Kevin passionately advocates for cybersecurity through his work with Secure Ideas, as a global board member for OWASP and as a faculty member at IANS. During his over 30 years in the industry, Kevin acted as an instructor and author for the SANS institute.

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