Course Summary

Web Application Security Testing: Testing for Common Attacks is a web application security testing course published by INE Online Academy. Security testing of web applications is a critical aspect to ensure the safety and integrity of web applications. This includes assessing the application’s security posture, identifying vulnerabilities, and mitigating risks. Common attack testing is an essential part of this process, being able to fully assess and test a web application for common misconfigurations and vulnerabilities makes you a good web application penetration tester. Such attacks are usually ignored by security testers and create a weak point in the security of these applications. Testing these common attacks is very important because you will end up with a highly secure application.Security testing of web applications is an ongoing process that requires a combination of automated tools, manual testing, and a proactive approach to identify and address potential vulnerabilities. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to identify and exploit common misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in web applications. This training course pays special attention to HTTP and so that you can acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to test the security of web applications.