- Overview of Mobile Application Security
- Authentication and Authorization for iOS/Android Mobile Devices
- Data Protection for Android
- Validation and Encoding for Android
- Introduction to Web Application Security
- Secure Coding
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for .NET - Threat Modeling
- Software Security Remediation Basics
- CSRF Explained
Data Protection for Android
Course Duration: 30 minutes
Intended Audience: Mobile Application Developers, Software Developers, Security Professionals, Penetration Testers
This self-paced, e-Learning course provides an overview of techniques for data protection on the Android platform. This course continues the ThreadStrong Topics in Mobile Application Security series, which will provide a deeper look into the security issues surrounding mobile devices.
The Android platform has specific facilities for storing and transmitting data. Some security restrictions are built-in to the Android platform, but developers need to take extra steps to ensure more secure protection. This course covers best practices for protecting data on the Android platform.
Lesson 1: Securing Stored Data
Course Objectives: After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
- Describe how the Android platform stores files, data bases and shared preferences
- Explain Android encryption methods and best practices
Lesson 2: Securing Data in Transit
Course Objectives: After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
- Enumerate the benefits of SSL
- Discuss methods to avoid in order to secure data in transit on the Android platform
What Is ThreadStrong?
ThreadStrong is a self-paced, e-Learning solution designed by Denim Group's secure application development experts to help developers understand and apply the principles of secure design and coding.
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. Read more >>
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On-Site Training Available
If e-Learning is not the best solution for your training needs, the creators of ThreadStrong also offer application security training in classroom format.
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