Security testing

• Product managers, project managers, test managers, and security managers who need to establish a solid understanding about security testing methods and how to apply them throughout the development lifecycle.
• System engineers, system architects and testers who are responsible for the execution of test strategies.

• Get to know the motivation, challenges and limitations of security testing
• Find out how to thoroughly consider security testing in the product development lifecycle (e.g., testing activities in the different phases of the lifecycle)
• Get an overview of different security testing methods and understand the differences
• Learn and understand the basic principles of security testing
• Learn and understand “what” to target in the security testing in which testing setup (e.g., systems, devices, components, interfaces)
• Get to know how to handle identified weaknesses and which mitigation options exist
• Understand the requirements for security testing from the most prominent standards and regulations
• Interactive exercises to strengthen understanding of individual topics

Requirements:

• Technical understanding of systems/products and system/product development
• Basic understanding of IT security is helpful