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Certificate In Software Testing & Cyber Security

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Certificate In Software Testing & Cyber Security
Instructor
blueskycitadel
18 Students enrolled
Course details
Duration : 3 Months
Lectures : 191
Level : Beginner
  • Description

This comprehensive course is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge in software testing and cyber security. With the increasing reliance on software systems across various industries, the need for reliable, secure, and efficient software has never been more critical. This course provides an in-depth understanding of software testing methodologies and practices, along with essential cyber security principles to protect systems from threats and vulnerabilities.

**Key Learning Outcomes:**

– Understand and apply various software testing techniques, including unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.

– Gain hands-on experience in test automation tools and frameworks for both functional and non-functional testing.

– Identify and mitigate software vulnerabilities, understanding the fundamentals of secure coding practices.

– Learn about common cyber threats such as malware, phishing, and hacking, and how to implement defensive measures.

– Gain insights into network security, encryption, and best practices for securing data and communications.

– Understand the principles of ethical hacking and penetration testing to assess and strengthen the security of software applications.

– Stay updated with the latest trends in software testing and cyber security through case studies and industry insights.

 

**Target Audience:**

This course is suitable for software developers, QA engineers, IT professionals, and anyone interested in gaining practical knowledge in software testing and cyber security. No prior experience is required, though a basic understanding of programming concepts is helpful.

 

**Course Structure:**

1. **Introduction to Software Testing**

   – Importance of Testing in Software Development

   – Manual vs. Automated Testing

2. **Testing Methodologies and Techniques**

   – Black Box and White Box Testing

   – Unit, Integration, and System Testing

3. **Test Automation Tools**

   – Introduction to Selenium, JUnit, and other popular frameworks

4. **Introduction to Cyber Security**

   – Importance of Cyber Security in Today’s Digital World

   – Common Threats and Vulnerabilities

5. **Secure Coding Practices**

   – Identifying and Mitigating Vulnerabilities in Code

6. **Network and Application Security**

   – Securing Web Applications and APIs

   – Encryption Techniques and Secure Data Transmission

7. **Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing**

   – Introduction to Ethical Hacking Techniques

   – Tools for Penetration Testing

8. **Industry Trends and Case Studies**

   – Real-World Examples of Software Failures and Cyber Security Breaches

   – Lessons Learned and Best Practices

 

**Assessment:**

Students will be assessed through a combination of hands-on projects, quizzes, and two real life projects that integrate software testing and cyber security skills.

 

By the end of this course, participants will be able to confidently test software applications for bugs and vulnerabilities, implement security measures to protect against cyber threats, and contribute to the development of secure and reliable software systems.

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