Week 1 · Days 1–5
Security and the web
- Define lab scope and permission
- Threats, assets and basic risk
- HTTP, cookies and sessions
- Passwords, MFA and phishing recognition
Weekly deliverable
A threat sketch and lab-scope worksheet.
Cloud & Security · Beginner
Cybersecurity & Secure Web Foundations
One month. A practical start.
Understand common web risks, investigate instructor-selected examples in a local lab and write clear remediation reports.
- 4 weeks
- one focused course
- 20 days
- 2 guided hours per day
- 20 hrs
- independent practice
- 1 project
- to build and demonstrate
Your starting point
Is this course
right for your batch?
Students interested in secure development, IT support and an introductory understanding of application security.
What students should know
- Basic browser and operating-system skills
- Introductory HTML is helpful
- An isolated instructor-managed practice environment
Tools & lab setup
- Browser developer tools
- Local OWASP Juice Shop
- Docker managed by the trainer
- Sample HTTP requests and logs
Your one-month learning plan
A milestone
every week.
Each week has five teaching days: 10 guided hours and 5 hours of independent practice. The last week includes project review and the final demonstration.
Week 2 · Days 6–10
Understand common weaknesses
- Explore selected OWASP risk categories
- Inspect requests in a local lab
- Observe input-handling mistakes
- Recognise broken access control
Weekly deliverable
Two instructor-guided findings with reproducible local evidence.
Week 3 · Days 11–15
Defend and verify
- Server-side validation and output encoding
- Permission checks and safe error messages
- Inspect logs for suspicious activity
- Review a supplied vulnerable code example
Weekly deliverable
A proposed fix and before/after verification for a sample issue.
Week 4 · Days 16–20
Report responsibly
- Describe impact without exaggeration
- Prioritise practical remediation
- Retest fixes and record limitations
- Present findings and clean up the lab
Weekly deliverable
A concise security report for the training application.
Your final project
Local training-app security review
Investigate three instructor-selected issues in a locally hosted practice application, record their impact and recommend fixes. All exercises stay within the provided lab; students do not test college systems or public websites.
How learning is assessed
Lab-scope adherence, quality of evidence, remediation reasoning and an individual explanation of one issue and retest.
Students should explain their own decisions, show their work and document limitations. Any certificate conditions are agreed with the college before the batch begins.
Keep learning
Official learning resources.
References for preparation and continued practice. These resources support the syllabus; their publishers do not endorse this training.
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to your campus.
Share your students’ background, preferred course and dates. We’ll help shape a one-month batch around your college’s timetable and lab facilities.
Batch size, delivery arrangements, fees and any completion certificate requirements are agreed with your college before enrolment.