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CERTIFIED APPLICATION SECURITY ENGINEER (CASE)

The Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) course provides in-depth training on designing, developing, testing, and deploying secure applications across modern software environments. The certification is developed by EC-Council and focuses on integrating security into every phase of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

The course emphasizes practical application security skills, including secure coding practices, threat modeling, vulnerability identification, secure architecture design, and DevSecOps integration. Learners gain hands-on experience securing web, mobile, API, and cloud-native applications against real-world attacks. Successful completion prepares participants for the CASE certification examination and roles in application security engineering.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand application security principles and secure SDLC concepts

  • Identify and mitigate common application vulnerabilities

  • Apply secure coding practices across programming platforms

  • Design and review secure application architectures

  • Perform application security testing and code analysis

  • Integrate security into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines

  • Align application security with compliance and governance requirements

Course Curriculum

1

    • Application security concepts and principles
    • Secure SDLC models
    • Threat landscape and attack vectors
    • Roles and responsibilities in application security

2

  • Secure design principles
  • Threat modeling techniques
  • Secure architecture patterns
  • Managing application dependencies

3

  • Common coding flaws and weaknesses
  • Input validation and output encoding
  • Authentication and session management
  • Secure error handling and logging

4

  • Web application vulnerabilities
  • Injection and authentication attacks
  • Access control and business logic flaws
  • Web security testing techniques

5

  • API security principles
  • Authentication and authorization for APIs
  • Securing microservices architectures
  • Service-to-service communication security

6

  • Mobile application security challenges
  • Secure mobile app development practices
  • Client-side attacks and defenses
  • Secure data storage on endpoints

7

  • Static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST)
  • Interactive and runtime testing techniques
  • Secure code review practices
  • Managing vulnerabilities and remediation

8

  • Integrating security into DevOps
  • Automating security testing in CI/CD pipelines
  • Secrets management
  • Secure build and deployment processes

9

  • Securing cloud-based applications
  • Container and orchestration security
  • Identity and access management for applications
  • Shared responsibility considerations

10

  • Application security governance
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Secure development policies and standards
  • Continuous improvement and maturity models

11

  • Hands-on secure coding and testing labs
  • Real-world application security scenarios
  • Review of CASE exam objectives
  • Practice questions and exam strategies

12

  • Application security engineers
  • Software developers and architects
  • DevOps and DevSecOps engineers
  • QA and security testing professionals
  • Professionals preparing for CASE certification

13

  • Programming or software development experience
  • Understanding of web and application technologies
  • Basic knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals recommended

14

  • Assessment Methods
  • Practical secure coding and testing labs
  • Quizzes and knowledge checks
  • Application security projects
  • Final assessment aligned with the CASE certification exam

15

  • Instructor-led training
  • Hands-on secure coding and testing labs
  • Case studies and real-world application scenarios

16

  • This course prepares participants for the EC-Council Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) certification exam

17

  • Comprehensive training materials
  • Hands-on lab guides
  • Practice exam questions
  • Certificate of course completion

This course includes

  • 17+ Activity Modules
  • 40 hours + lessons
  • Lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion
  • Available on desktop and mobile

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