Course : Advanced Security Tester, ISTQB® Certification
Practical course - 3d
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 | Understand the basic concepts of security and security testing |
| Safety testing techniques |
| Understanding safety testing standards |
| Carry out safety testing activities |
| Contribute to safety risk management |
Intended audience
Anyone who has already reached an advanced stage in their software testing career and wishes to further develop their expertise in security testing.
Prerequisites
Avoir obtenu la certification ISTQB® Testeur Certifié niveau Foundation.
Avoir un premier niveau de connaissance en tests de sécurité.
Avoir un premier niveau de connaissance en tests de sécurité.
Certification
The ISTQB® Advanced Security Tester (AST) certification takes place online, off-line, on a date of your choice. The exam takes the form of a 40-question MCQ, lasting one hour. To obtain certification, a minimum score of 65% correct answers is required.
Remote certifications
See the certifier’s official documentation for the list of prerequisites for completing the online certification exam.
Course schedule
1 Safety paradigms
- Safety levels.
- Safety audits.
- The "zero trust" concept.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
2 Safety testing techniques
- Types of safety test.
- Test access management.
- Testing protection technologies.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
3 Safety test process
- Main activities and tasks.
- Security test environment.
- End-to-end security testing.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
4 Standards and best practices
- Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).
- Common Vulnerability Enumeration.
- Common Vulnerability Scoring System.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
5 Adapting security tests to the organizational context
- Context-specific aspects.
- Regulatory impact on safety policies.
- Analysis of an attack scenario.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
6 Development life cycles
- Lifecycle impact on security testing.
- Security tests during maintenance and nature of vulnerabilities.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
7 Information Security Management System - ISMS
- Security testing and SGSI.
- ISMS maturity assessment.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
8 Safety test reports
- Identifying vulnerabilities.
- Vulnerability correction techniques.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
9 Security testing tools
- Dynamic safety testing.
- Static safety tests.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
10 Certification exam preparation
- Multiple-choice questionnaire.
- Group correction.
- Review of key points for certification.
- Certification.
Exercise
Exam practice MCQs.
Customer reviews
5 / 5
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EMMANUEL P.
08/04/26
5 / 5
The content was clear and well explained. The trainer’s anecdotes helped us to understand certain principles better.
PARTICIPANTS
Anyone who has already reached an advanced stage in their software testing career and wishes to further develop their expertise in security testing.
PREREQUISITES
Avoir obtenu la certification ISTQB® Testeur Certifié niveau Foundation.
Avoir un premier niveau de connaissance en tests de sécurité.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
Anyone who has already reached an advanced stage in their software testing career and wishes to further develop their expertise in security testing.
PREREQUISITES
Avoir obtenu la certification ISTQB® Testeur Certifié niveau Foundation.
Avoir un premier niveau de connaissance en tests de sécurité.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.
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This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.