Information Security Crash Course: Quick Steps to Safety

  • 4.4
  • (56+ reviews)

Description

Unlock the secrets to building secure systems with our Crash Course in Information Security! Master the essentials of secure coding, from input validation and encryption to Zero Trust architecture and modern authentication. Learn how to prevent vulnerabilities like SQL injection, secure communication channels, and protect sensitive data at every stage and lots more!

Whether you're a developer, IT professional, or cybersecurity enthusiast, this course delivers fast, actionable insights to safeguard systems in the cloud, on mobile, and beyond. Don't just code—code securely and stay ahead of cyber threats. Enroll now and elevate your cybersecurity skills!


What Will You Learn?

  • General Security Practices: Discover how to write code with safety in mind and adopt a security-first mindset.

  • Input Validation and Sanitization: Learn to secure your systems at the entry point by validating and sanitizing input data effectively.

  • Output Encoding: Protect your applications from common threats like XSS by mastering the art of secure output encoding.

  • Authentication and Session Management: Understand best practices for securely managing user credentials and ensuring session stability while preventing hijacking.

  • Robust Authorization Mechanisms: Control access with confidence using modern authorization techniques.

  • Zero Trust and Modern Authentication: Explore Zero Trust principles and advanced methods like biometric verification and behavioral analytics.

  • Encryption Basics: Dive into cryptography to protect sensitive data, whether in transit or at rest.

  • Database Security: Prevent SQL injection and unauthorized access with proven strategies.

  • Safe File Handling: Learn to handle file uploads securely and mitigate file-based vulnerabilities.

  • Securing Communication Channels: Safeguard data in transit with robust communication security practices.

  • System Hardening: Minimize your attack surface with secure system configurations.

  • Cloud Security Best Practices: Tackle unique challenges in cloud environments, from access control to secure storage management.

  • Mobile Application Security: Protect mobile platforms from common threats like weak authentication, insecure data storage, and malware.

Why Take This Course?

This course doesn’t just teach concepts—it equips you with actionable, real-world techniques you can apply immediately. By the end of this crash course, you’ll have a strong foundation in Information Security, empowering you to design, develop, and deploy secure systems with confidence.


Don’t just build software—build secure software. Protect your users, your data, and your reputation. Enroll today and start your journey toward mastering the essentials of cybersecurity and secure coding!"

Course Info

Created by Andrii Piatakha
6 hours on-demand video
22 lectures
11,239+ students enrolled
4.4 rating from 56+ reviews
English language
Created on November 15, 2024
Category: It & Software
Subcategory: Network & Security

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