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Security Tester Certification

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What is Security Tester Certification about?

The ISTQB® Security Tester (CT-SEC) certification focuses on planning, performing, and evaluating security tests from multiple perspectives including risk, requirements, vulnerability, and human factors. It also covers security testing tools and standards.

What are the objectives of Security Tester Certification ?

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of security testing.
  • Learn how to identify and mitigate security risks and vulnerabilities in software systems.
  • Gain expertise in using security testing tools and techniques, including penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and threat modeling.
  • Understand common security threats like SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other vulnerabilities.
  • Develop skills to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices, such as OWASP Top 10, GDPR, and ISO 27001.
  • Who is Security Tester Certification for?

  • Software testers and QA professionals focusing on security testing.
  • Developers who want to integrate security testing into their development process.
  • IT security professionals looking to specialize in security testing.
  • Professionals involved in DevSecOps or anyone responsible for ensuring the security of software applications.
  • What are the prerequisites for Security Tester Certification?

  • Basic understanding of software testing principles is recommended.
  • Familiarity with security concepts, such as encryption, authentication, and common vulnerabilities, is beneficial but not mandatory.
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    Security Tester Certification - Certification & Exam

  • The certification exam typically consists of multiple-choice questions that evaluate your knowledge of security testing techniques and tools.
  • Upon passing, participants will receive the Security Tester certification, validating their expertise in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security risks in software systems.