Web Application Penetration Testing: A 8-Course Paths from Pluralsight

As a security professional understanding how applications are attacked is the key to defending them. In this skill; Web Application Penetration Testing, you will learn the framework of a successful web application penetration test. First, you'll begin by exploring everything that goes into the pre-engagement, preparing for the test. Next, you'll delve into various techniques for footprinting the application and the underlying servers. Finally, once you lay the groundwork to discover all the common attacks on application inputs and various logic flaws. By the end of this learning you will have a solid understanding of the framework for conducting web application security assessments, the concepts and why they are important.

What You'll Learn

Understand web application penetration testing methodology

Detail the information gathering process (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Explain testing for configuration management (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Test identity management (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Conduct authentication testing (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Conduct authorization testing (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Conduct session management testing (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Conduct data validation testing (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Validate error handling (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Validate cryptography (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Conduct business logic testing (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

Conduct client side testing (as outlined in the OWASP Testing Guide)

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From	Pluralsight
Hours	13
Instructors	Mike Woolard, Lee Allen, Prasad Salvi, Clark Voss, Dawid Czagan, Will Vandevanter
Language	English
Subjects	IT & Networking

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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Neuropsychology Testing Technician $46k

In Process/ Final Testing Technician $52k

Psychologist/Coordinator of Testing Services $53k

Quality Testing Specialist $59k

HP ALM Testing Administrator $62k

Specialist - Pharmaceutical Testing $71k

Staff PERNITAL TESTING NURSE $77k

Testing Engineer in Chassis Department $82k

Program Coordinator at GED Testing Service Consultant $86k

Testing Team Coordinator $89k

Reliability Testing Engineer $101k

Team Project Manager, Services Integration Testing Lead $118k

Courses in this Paths

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On Demand	Web Application Penetration Testing Fundamentals Whether you are a developer or in security understanding how applications are attacked is the key to defending them. In this course, Web Application Penetration Testing... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Web Application Penetration Testing: Configuration and Deployment Management Testing Learn how to test the deployed configuration that your applications are released on. In this course, Web Application Penetration Testing: Configuration and Deployment Management... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Penetration Testing of Identity, Authentication and Authorization Mechanism Hackers are getting access to your sensitive data by exploiting web application vulnerabilities. In this course, Penetration Testing of Identity, Authentication and Authorization... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Web Application Penetration Testing: Session Management Testing Poorly implemented session management can allow an attacker to exploit poor controls and gain access to sensitive information. In Web Application Penetration Testing: Session... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Web Application Penetration Testing: Input Validation Improper input validation can lead to very severe consequences. In this course, Web Application Penetration Testing: Input Validation, you will learn how to test for input... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Web Application Penetration Testing: Insecure Error Handling Insecure error handling can lead to very severe consequences and that’s the reason why this subject is interesting for penetration testers. In this course, Web Application... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Web Application Penetration Testing: Weak Cryptography Weak cryptography can lead to very severe consequences. In this course, Web Application Penetration Testing: Weak Cryptography, you will learn how to test for weak cryptography in... Pluralsight Save this course	Save
On Demand	Writing Penetration Testing Reports Writing penetration testing reports is a critical skill. Reporting occupies a considerable portion of your time on an assessment, it's a required skill on your career path, and... Pluralsight Save this course	Save

From	Pluralsight
Hours	13
Instructors	Mike Woolard, Lee Allen, Prasad Salvi, Clark Voss, Dawid Czagan, Will Vandevanter
Language	English
Subjects	IT & Networking

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Neuropsychology Testing Technician $46k

In Process/ Final Testing Technician $52k

Psychologist/Coordinator of Testing Services $53k

Quality Testing Specialist $59k

HP ALM Testing Administrator $62k

Specialist - Pharmaceutical Testing $71k

Staff PERNITAL TESTING NURSE $77k

Testing Engineer in Chassis Department $82k

Program Coordinator at GED Testing Service Consultant $86k

Testing Team Coordinator $89k

Reliability Testing Engineer $101k

Team Project Manager, Services Integration Testing Lead $118k

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