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+44 207 907 1120CertNexus - Cyber Secure Coder (CSC)
Overview
On this accelerated 3-day Cyber Secure Coder (CSC) course, you'll learn how to identify and remedy software security breaches and vulnerabilities - 40% faster than traditional training.
Become a Cyber Secure Coder and build secure architecture for your software, helping your business grow and keep internal data protected.
You'll be immersed in the curriculum through Firebrand's unique Lecture | Lab | Review technique, which allows you learn and retain information faster.
Your expert instructor will introduce tools and tactics used to manage cyber security risks, teaching you to understand and integrate technologies from a range of different vendors and how to combat the security risks involved. You'll gain a new, specialised set of skills working with a variety of software, Python, HTML and more.
On this all-inclusive accelerated course, you'll learn how to:
- Identify the need for new security in software
- Eliminate vulnerabilities by using a Security by Design approach
- Implement protections for user data
- Apply various tests to uncover and correct security defects and maintain current software
With these skills, you'll be a valuable asset - enabling your business to keep up with demands for connectivity and application development by ensuring software and applications are safe from increasingly severe cyber threats.
During this course, you'll not only build on your current skill set, but also prepare for and sit the CertNexus Cyber Secure Coder exam (CSC-210), covered by your Certification Guarantee.
This course is designed for software developers, testers and architects. However, feel free to enrol if you have interest in furthering your learning and developing more skills in these areas.
Benefits
Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
- You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
- Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
- * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
Curriculum
Lesson 1: Identifying the Need for Security in Your Software Projects
- Identify Security Requirements and Expectations
- Identify Factors That Undermine Software Security
- Find Vulnerabilities in Your Software
- Gather Intelligence on Vulnerabilities and Exploits
Lesson 2: Handling Vulnerabilities
- Handle Vulnerabilities Due to Software Defects and Misconfiguration
- Handle Vulnerabilities Due to Human Factors
- Handle Vulnerabilities Due to Process Shortcomings
Lesson 3: Designing for Security
- Apply General Principles for Secure Design
- Design Software to Counter Specific Threats
Lesson 4: Developing Secure Code
- Follow Best Practices for Secure Coding
- Prevent Platform Vulnerabilities
- Prevent Privacy Vulnerabilities
Lesson 5: Implementing Common Protections
- Limit Access Using Login and User Roles
- Protect Data in Transit and At Rest
- Implement Error Handling and Logging
- Protect Sensitive Data and Functions
- Protect Database Access
Lesson 6: Testing Software Security
- Perform Security Testing
- Analyse Code to find Security Problems
- Use Automated Testing Tools to Find Security Problems
Lesson 7: Maintaining Security in Deployed Software
- Monitor and Log Applications to Support Security
- Maintain Security after Deployment
Exam Track
This course does not include an exam; however, at the end of your course, you will have the knowledge to sit the Exam CSC-210: Cyber Secure Coder in your own time.
What's Included
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
- * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
- *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Prerequisites
To attend this course, Firebrand recommends you have experience developing, managing and maintaining software using Python, HTML and JavaScript. If you do not have that experience, you should contact us to discuss.
Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.
Reviews
Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.
Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.
"It's a third course I have with this instructor. His classes are fast-paced and well structured."
Anonymous. (8/1/2024 (Monday) to 10/1/2024 (Wednesday))
"It's a third course I have with this instructor. His classes are fast-paced and well structured."
Anonymous. (8/1/2024 (Monday) to 10/1/2024 (Wednesday))
"A super engaging and pleasant lecturer."
Michael White, Lloyds Banking Group. (10/7/2023 (Monday) to 12/7/2023 (Wednesday))
"A super engaging and pleasant lecturer."
Michael White, Lloyds Banking Group. (10/7/2023 (Monday) to 12/7/2023 (Wednesday))
"Facility is excellent. Training delivery and interaction with the trainer also excellent and the material is straightforward to follow with a good mix of theory and practical."
Mark Jeffery, Lloyds Banking Group. (10/7/2023 (Monday) to 12/7/2023 (Wednesday))
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