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Application Security Testing and Debugging

Strengthen applications with practical security testing and debugging skills

Explore practical security testing and debugging techniques to help you identify and address vulnerabilities in modern applications. Learn to combine automated tools and manual review for a well-rounded approach to application security. Gain the skills needed to analyze, test, and report on real-world security risks.

Starweaver | Jun 2026 | 412 min

What You Will Learn

You will move step by step through security fundamentals, automated scanning, and hands-on labs with tools like SpotBugs, CodeQL, ZAP, Burp Suite, and WebGoat. Each section builds on the last, guiding you from identifying vulnerabilities to debugging and reporting, with practical demonstrations and real-world scenarios.

Key Features

  • Master automated and manual security testing using industry-standard tools and techniques
  • Diagnose and debug authentication, session, and injection vulnerabilities in web applications
  • Create clear, actionable security reports that communicate technical and business impact

Target Audience

This course is ideal for software developers, QA professionals, and IT practitioners with basic coding knowledge who want to strengthen their application security skills. It is also a strong fit for cybersecurity students and early-career security professionals seeking hands-on experience with security testing, debugging, and reporting.

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