About ThreadStrong

ThreadStrong is a self-paced, e-Learning solution designed by Denim Group experts to help developers understand and apply the principles of secure application development. With ThreadStrong training, developers can build security into their applications and also meet compliance regulations, such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which require that developers be provided with secure development training.

Industry-Best Security Content

ThreadStrong combines the hands-on knowledge of working software developers with the experience of world-sought trainers, who use best practices to provide practical and in-depth application security training content. ThreadStrong’s curriculum is generated by secure application development experts from Denim Group, who spend a significant amount of their time actually building software. They are also experienced trainers who have trained thousands of developers across the globe. ThreadStrong's existing customers include international Fortune 500 companies.

As an e-Learning solution, ThreadStrong provides teams with regularly updated content, documentation of progress, a knowledge baseline for new hires and the flexibility of on-demand training. It is also a cost-saving solution for organizations with developers scattered across the globe because it helps avoid the added expense and logistics of employing trainers to visit multiple locations.

Features
  • Detailed examples drawn from experience doing code reviews and building secure software
  • Multi-media and text lessons with videos, graphics, and animations
  • Interactive quizzes after each lesson with review questions to test and document student progress
  • Certificates upon successful course completion
  • Regular content updates to keep employees current
  • Printable courseware for off-line study
  • User-friendly interface

SCORM-compliant content is available for organizations with a Learning Management System (LMS). A hosted LMS version is also available.

e-Learning Courses

ThreadStrong currently offers the following application security training courses, and more are coming soon:

  • Introduction to Web Application Security
  • Secure Coding for Java
  • Secure Coding for .NET
  • Threat Modeling