Course Details
Software Security Assessment Training
Enhance Your Software Security Skills with Hands-On Training
With cyber threats evolving rapidly, secure software development is no longer optional—it is essential. Our Software Security Assessment Training Course is designed for software developers and security professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of application security, threat modelling, and secure development lifecycle best practices. This four-day, instructor-led course provides a practical and theoretical foundation for identifying, managing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities within the software development process.
- Duration: 32 hours (4 days)
- Format: Face-to-face, hands-on, instructor-led training
- Suitable for: Software developers, security professionals, and DevSecOps teams
What you will learn
This course covers common software security vulnerabilities and the best practices for resolving them throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Participants will gain practical experience in threat modelling, vulnerability management, and code review techniques, ensuring their applications meet the highest security standards.
✔ Understanding core security principles and terminology
✔ Identifying common security vulnerabilities in software applications
✔ Introduction to threat modelling techniques
✔ Exploring industry frameworks for security assessment
✔ Overview of secure development phases and methodologies
✔ Integrating security best practices into the development process
✔ Understanding vulnerability management and bug bars
✔ Hands-on experience in threat modelling and attack surface analysis
✔ Using structured methodologies such as STRIDE, DREAD, and PASTA
✔ Identifying, categorising, and mitigating threats in software systems
✔ In-depth analysis of real-world security flaws
✔ Secure coding principles and design best practices
✔ Application security risks and remediation strategies
✔ Understanding SecDevOps (Security, Development, and Operations)
✔ Implementing continuous security testing within CI/CD pipelines
✔ Conducting a security maturity model gap analysis for projects
✔ Hands-on code review techniques for security validation
✔ Assessing a protocol design for common security issues
✔ Creating security documentation and threat models for projects
Practical, Hands-On Learning Approach
This course is highly interactive, combining theory with practical exercises. Candidates will work through real-world case studies, engage in hands-on protocol assessments, and gain experience in identifying security weaknesses and implementing mitigation techniques. By the end of the training, participants will have developed:
- A working threat model for their own project
- A security maturity model gap analysis
- Practical experience in identifying and resolving security flaws
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