Professional Certificate in Software Quality Assurance - Expert Level: Security Testing

About this course

This expert-level certificate in the IIT Professional Development Unit's SQA series focuses on security testing. It has 144 instructor-led and 240 self-learning hours and meets on Saturdays from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm. The page gives both 3 and 6 months for the duration. Ten modules begin with information security basics and security testing fundamentals, then cover assessment techniques, the pre-attack, attack and post-attack phases, testing security mechanisms, hacking basics, web application attack vectors and threat modelling, wireless hacking, social engineering and security test reporting. It is designed for advanced testers and QA professionals. Career roles named by IIT include penetration tester, security test analyst and vulnerability assessment specialist.