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Application Security for Developers and DevOps Professionals

IBM

Learn how to identify vulnerabilities and monitor the health of your applications and systems in this course. Dive into secure code practices, DevSecOps, and security testing strategies to prevent data breaches and ensure a secure development environment.

Understand the essential components of monitoring systems, visualization and logging tools, and application performance monitoring (APM) tools to maintain secure applications and systems. Explore OWASP top application security risks and discover how to create a secure development environment both on-premise and in the cloud.

  • Examine and implement secure code practices to prevent data breaches and leaks
  • Learn about DevSecOps practices and security testing strategies
  • Explore OWASP top application security risks and create secure development environments
  • Understand monitoring systems, visualization and logging tools, and application performance monitoring (APM) tools

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Application Security for Developers and DevOps Professionals
Course Modules

This course is divided into four modules, covering topics such as security by design, vulnerability scanning, OWASP application security risks, and security best practices. Each module includes hands-on labs, graded quizzes, and in-depth learning materials.

Introduction to Security for Application Development

Module 1: Introduction to Security for Application Development

Discover the fundamentals of security by design, DevSecOps, OSI model, and securing layers for application development. Learn about vulnerability scanning, threat monitoring, and network security.

Security Testing and Mitigation Strategies 

Module 2: Security Testing and Mitigation Strategies 

Explore static and dynamic analysis, code review, vulnerability analysis, runtime protection, and continuous security analysis. Implement key analysis in applications using hands-on labs and evaluation tools.

OWASP Application Security Risks

Module 3: OWASP Application Security Risks

Dive into OWASP top application security risks, including SQL injections, cross-site scripting, and storing secrets securely. Learn to discover code vulnerabilities and mitigate security risks using hands-on labs and quizzes.

Security Best Practices , Final Project, and Assessment

Module 4: Security Best Practices , Final Project, and Assessment

Understand code practices, dependencies, and secure development environments. Complete graded quizzes, final project, and assessments to demonstrate your skills in creating and maintaining a secure development environment.

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