Mile2 Certified Secure Web Application Engineer (C)SWAE)

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SCP have partnered with Mile2 as an Authorized Training Center to offer the Mile2 Certified Secure Web Application Engineer (C)SWAE) course. Mile2 designs develop and delivers Information Security training and Information Assurance services that meet military, government, private sector, and institutional specifications. In doing so, Mile2 has become the de facto standard for a number of organizations and militaries worldwide.

Key facts about Mile2

Mile2 has a strong military connection. Their Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE) certification played a pivotal role in assisting the United States Air Force (USAF) improve their security protocols. This course was originally designed for the USAF.
Mile2’s certification courses are accredited by the National Security Agency (NSA) and Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS). They are also on the FBI’s Preferred Tier 1-3 certification training list for prospective FBI agents specialising in cyber crime.
All Mile2 courses count as Continuing Education Units (CEUs) toward (ISC)2, ISACA, and SANS ongoing certification requirements.

Mile2 IT Security certifications are accredited by the NSA and preferred by the FBI

Mile2 certifications are unique in their approach of combining theory with practical experience. Mile2 courses are always up-to-date with the latest developments in tools, best practices and threat scenarios. The balance provided by Mile2 courses equips the attendees with the knowledge, skills and practice needed to immediately provide benefit to their organization or clients and be confident in using their enhanced skills.

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About this course

Organizations and governments fall victim to internet based attacks every day. In many cases, web attacks could be thwarted but hackers, organized criminal gangs, and foreign agents are able to exploit weaknesses in web applications. The Secure Web programmer knows how to identify, mitigate and defend against all attacks through designing and building systems that are resistant to failure. The secure web application developer knows how to develop web applications that aren’t subject to common vulnerabilities, and how to test and validate that their applications are secure, reliable and resistant to attack. The vendor neutral Certified Secure Web Application Engineer certification provides the developer with a thorough and broad understanding of secure application concepts, principles and standards. The student will be able to design, develop and test web applications that will provide reliable web services that meet functional business requirements and satisfy compliance and assurance needs.

The Certified Secure Web Application Engineer course is delivered by high level OWASP experts and students can expect to obtain real world security knowledge that enables them to recognize vulnerabilities, exploit system weaknesses and help safeguard against application threats.

Upon completion, Certified Secure Web Application Engineer students will be able to establish industry acceptable auditing standards with current best practices and policies. Students will also be prepared to competently take the C)SWAE exam.

Course areas covered

Module 1: Web Application Security
Module 2: OWASP TOP 10
Module 3: Threat Modeling & Risk Management
Module 4: Application Mapping
Module 5: Authentication and Authorisation attacks
Module 6: Session Management attacks
Module 7: Application Logic attacks
Module 8: Data Validation
Module 9: AJAX attacks
Module 10: Code Review and Security Testing
Module 11: Web Application Penetration Testing
Module 12: Secure SDLC
Module 13: Cryptography

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Who should take this course?

Coders
Web Application Engineers
IS Managers
Application Engineers
Developers
Programmers

About the exam

The CSWAE exam is taken online through Mile2’s Assessment and Certification System (“MACS”), which is accessible on your mile2.com account. The exam will take 2 hours and consist of 100 multiple-choice questions. Further details about the exam are as follows:

All exams are immediately loaded in your Mile2 user account once you have enrolled
All Mile2 exams are taken on-line and can be taken anywhere 24/7 providing you have access to an internet connection and PC or laptop
All exams run for 2 hours and comprise of 100 questions with a passing score of 70%
There are NO prerequisites toward taking any Mile2 exam
Once you have passed your exam, you will instantly receive a digital copy of your certification

Mile2 has developed IT Security training specifically for the United States Air Force, the Department of the Army Counter Intelligence, the Canadian Department of National Defence, and Boeing.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

Although there are no prerequisites to take the course or sit the exam, it is recommended prospective learners have 12 months IT security and networking experience.

What does this course include?