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Mini Curs 1

Welcome to Week 1 of the Software Security for Web Applications course. These assignments cover common attacks in the browser like cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, and cookies. The module ends with graded exercises.

Mini Curs 1

Course overview

Explore software security for web applications concepts without installing anything!

This course is designed for intermediate learners, providing a solid foundation of common skills in software security. Learners will build an understanding of some of the most common software security techniques currently employed. The modules in this course cover front-end security, back-end security, as well as passwords and authentication. At the end of the course, learners will be able to directly implement security techniques they've learned to their own softwares. To allow for a truly hands-on, self-paced learning experience, this course is video-free. Assignments contain short explanations with images and suggested exploration examples, building a deeper understanding by doing. You'll benefit from instant feedback from a variety of assessment items along the way, gently progressing from quick understanding checks (multiple choice, fill in the blank, and un-scrambling answer blocks) to small, approachable exercises that take minutes instead of hours.

What you’ll learn

  • Protect against front-en hreats like XSS, CSRF, and cookie

  • Secure back-end systems from SQL injection and DDOS attacks

  • Properly implement authentication and access differentiation

Skills you’ll gain

Application Security, Data Integrity, Web Applications, Authorization, Software Testing, Cyber Attacks, OAuth, SErver Side, Security Strategy.

Student reviews

★★★★★

“After the program we finally have a clear structure for our B2B sales. The team uses the scripts every day.”

Anna, Sales Manager – Logistics company · 2024-03-10
★★★★☆

“Very practical. We applied the tools with our pharma reps already during the course.”

Marek, Commercial Director – Pharma · 2024-02-01
★★★★★

“Helped me as a founder to finally stop doing all the sales myself and build a small but effective team.”

Olga, Founder – IT services · 2023-11-20

FAQ

How long do I have access to the course?

You get lifetime access to all modules and future updates.

Is there any live support or Q&A?

Yes, we run regular Q&A sessions where you can bring your cases and questions.

Can my team join under one license?

For teams and corporate access we create separate B2B packages. Contact us to discuss a plan for your company.

Estimated time: 2 weeks

Price: 120.00 €

 

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This course is perfect if you

  • Lead a sales team or plan to build one.
  • Sell in B2B or mixed B2B/B2C markets.
  • Want structure instead of constant firefighting.