ISTQB Security Tester

What you’ll learn

Learning outcomes:

• Plan, perform, and evaluate security tests from a variety of perspectives

• Evaluate an existing security test suite and identify any additional security tests needed

• Analyse a given set of security policies and procedures, along with security test results, to determine effectiveness

• For a given project scenario, identify security test objectives based on functionality, technology attributes, and known vulnerabilities

• Analyse a given situation and determine which security testing approaches are most likely to succeed in that situation

• Identify areas where additional or enhanced security testing may be needed

• Evaluate effectiveness of security mechanisms

• Help the organisation build information security awareness

• Demonstrate the attacker mentality by discovering key information about a target, performing actions on a test application in a protected environment that a malicious person would perform, and understand how evidence of the attack could be deleted

• Analyse a given interim security test status report to determine the level of accuracy, understandability, and stakeholder appropriateness

• Analyse and document security test needs to be addressed by one or more tools

ISTQB at Lumify Work

Since 1997, Planit has established its reputation as the world leading provider of software testing training, sharing their extensive knowledge and experience through a comprehensive range of international best-practice training courses like ISTQB.

Lumify Work’s software testing training courses are delivered in partnership with Planit.

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Who is the course for?

This course is designed for:

• Experienced Testers wanting to differentiate themselves with skills in security testing

• Security Testers wanting to advance and align their skills with industry best practice

• Security Testers wanting to accredit their security testing skills for recognition among employers, clients, and peers

Prerequisites

Attendees must possess the ISTQB Foundation Certificate (or higher), some experience in technical testing, and a level of exposure to security testing.

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.