How vulnerable are your applications to security risks and threats? This course will help you identify vulnerabilities and monitor the health of your applications and systems. You’ll examine and implement secure code practices to prevent events like data breaches and leaks, and discover how practices like monitoring and observability can keep systems safe and secure.
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About this Course
Programming experience with Python is required.
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Try Coursera for BusinessWhat you will learn
Explain security by design, learn to develop applications using security by design principles; perform defensive coding following OWASP principles.
Describe IBM cloud container vulnerability; perform vulnerability scanning and pen testing with Kali Linux.
Describe what to look for in app performance; perform troubleshooting using logging, stack trace, and log analytics.
Discuss concepts like Golden Signals; list tools for monitoring and troubleshooting; and test monitoring in action with Prometheus and Grafana.
Skills you will gain
- Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
- Observability
- security
- Monitoring
- logging
Programming experience with Python is required.
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Introduction to Security for Application Development
Security Testing and Mitigation Strategies
OWASP Application Security Risks
Security Best Practices
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TOP REVIEWS FROM APPLICATION SECURITY AND MONITORING
A good overview of the most popular tools and techniques. The practical labs are quite basic, but that's understandable since the course is aimed at beginners.
it was really useful, thanks for all you've done for people around the world
Application security and monitoring is a huge topic. It's very helpful that some valuable contents are selected and consolidated into this course.
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