Description
Cybersecurity for Developers: From Basics to Best Practices. This course is your practical guide to mastering the essential principles of modern cybersecurity. With a focus on the security of web applications (one of the most vulnerable and commonly exploited areas in today's world), this course will take you beyond theory and into practical and practical examples. In an increasingly interconnected world, cybersecurity is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Whether you're a developer, IT expert, or new to the tech world, it's essential to understand how to secure digital assets to protect your apps, data, and users.
What you'll learn
- Securing APIs: Learn effective ways to protect your APIs from various attacks.
- Secure Coding: Learn about coding techniques that will help you create more secure software.
- API Security Assessment: Understand the key tools and techniques to assess the security level of your APIs.
- Real-world scenarios: Gain hands-on experience with real-world scenarios in the field of API security.
- OWASP Vulnerabilities: A detailed review of each OWASP vulnerability and strategies to address them.
- Tools and Frameworks: Understand the most widely used security tools and frameworks in the industry.
- API Security Strategy: Develop a comprehensive strategy for the security of your applications' APIs.
- Authentication and authorization: Understand the importance of authentication and authorization in APIs and how to implement them.
- API Penetration Testing: Learn how to perform effective penetration tests on APIs.
- Sensitive Data: Protect sensitive data in API responses.
- CORS: Investigating the risks of incorrect configuration of CORS in APIs.
- Third-Party APIs: Secure use of third-party APIs.
- OAuth and JWT: Implement OAuth and JWT for API security.
- API versioning: Securely manage different versions of the API.
- API Design and Architecture: Consider the security aspects in API design and architecture.
- Security Inspection: The Role of Security Inspections in API Development.
- Threat Modeling: Perform threat modeling for APIs.
- Incident Response: Develop a strategy to respond to security incidents in APIs.
- Continuous monitoring and improvement: Implementation of monitoring mechanisms and continuous improvement of API security.
This course is suitable for people who:
- Developers: Developers looking to upgrade their API security skills.
- Security Professionals: Security professionals who want to gain an in-depth understanding of new API vulnerabilities.
- Software Engineers: Software engineers who are interested in building secure applications.
- Students and Beginners: Students and beginners who want to learn the basics of API security.
- Technical supervisors and architects: Technical supervisors and architects who want to implement strong security measures in their projects.
- IT Managers and Team Supervisors: IT managers and team supervisors who are responsible for overseeing security measures in their organization.
Cybersecurity for Developers: From Basics to Best Practices
- Udemy
- 2015: Andrii Piatakha
- Training Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Training duration: 12 hours and 15 minutes
- Number of Lessons: 42
Course Topics
Cybersecurity for Developers: From Basics to Best Practices
- Basic understanding of web development concepts
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and HTTP protocols
- Knowledge of security principles is a plus but not mandatory
- No specific tools are required; just a computer with internet access
- A willingness to learn and explore API security topics
