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Application Security (CYB 211)

Term: 2025-26 Academic Year Fall Semester

Faculty

Marceline N Namboh Epse Masumbe Netongo
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Schedule

Mon, 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM (8/18/2025 - 12/11/2025) Location: MAIN SUB RM208
Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM (8/18/2025 - 12/11/2025) Location: MAIN SUB RM208

Description

This course is an introductory study of the principles, practices, procedures, and methodologies to ensure security of data within web-based applications. It examines secure coding practices and processes, web application security configuration management techniques, and web application security standards. This course and it appraises the convergence between web application security and associated threat vectors/attack methods. This course appraises secure development processes, web application secure configuration techniques, and legal issues related to securing vital digital assets. Topics include Secure Configuration & Development, Vulnerability & Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments & QA Testing, and PCI DSS Compliance.