Secure Code Writing Fundamentals Training in Houston

Secure Code Writing Fundamentals Training in Houston, USA

This course equips developers with the knowledge and tools necessary to write secure software applications.

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Secure Code Writing Fundamentals Training is a professional training program delivered by ProgNXT in Houston, USA. ProgNXT, a globally recognized corporate training provider in 55+ countries, offers this Secure Code Writing Fundamentals Training course with hands-on, instructor-led sessions. This course equips developers with the knowledge and tools necessary to write secure software applications. It focuses on common security...

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Course Code: DGK88
28 Hrs
Last Updated: April 2026

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This course equips developers with the knowledge and tools necessary to write secure software applications. It focuses on common security vulnerabilities, secure coding principles, best practices across various languages and platforms, and the importance of integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The course includes hands-on exercises, real-world scenarios, and guidance on avoiding security pitfalls from the start of development.

Welcome to the official Secure Code Writing Fundamentals Training certification program in Houston, USA. This comprehensive training is designed to elevate your professional skills and provide you with practical, industry-relevant knowledge locally. As a globally recognized corporate training provider operating in 55+ countries, ProgNXT ensures that our curriculum meets the highest standards of excellence.

Whether you are looking to upskill your team or advance your personal career, our expert-led sessions will guide you through the core concepts of this domain. Upon successful completion of the 28 Hrs program, participants will receive a globally accepted certification, demonstrating their proficiency and readiness to tackle complex challenges in the field.

Basic to intermediate knowledge of programming (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, etc.)
Familiarity with software development practices
Understanding of web applications and databases is beneficial

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Recognize and avoid common coding vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10)
Implement secure coding techniques across different languages
Apply input validation, secure authentication, and access control
Protect data in transit and at rest
Conduct basic code reviews and threat modeling
Integrate security into DevOps and CI/CD pipelines

Secure coding standards
Threat modeling and risk assessment
Vulnerability identification and mitigation
Secure authentication and session management
Secure database access and data handling
Defensive programming

OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
Secure coding in web and backend applications
Security misconfigurations and poor error handling
Injection flaws (SQL, Command, LDAP)
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Insecure deserialization and file handling
Secure API and microservices development
Code review checklists and static code analysis

Participants who attend all sessions and successfully complete the course assessments will receive a ProgNXT Certificate of Completion.

Course Agenda

Introduction to Secure Coding

Why security matters in software development
Secure SDLC overview
Threat landscape and real-world breaches

Understanding OWASP Top 10

Common web application vulnerabilities
Examples and demonstrations
Preventive coding practices

Input Validation & Output Encoding

Validating user inputs safely
Preventing injection attacks
Encoding techniques (HTML, URL, JavaScript)

Authentication & Authorization

Secure login implementation
Multi-factor authentication
Role-based and attribute-based access control

Secure Session Management

Managing cookies and session tokens
Preventing session hijacking and fixation

Secure Data Handling

Data encryption at rest and in transit
Using secure libraries and APIs
Avoiding information leakage

Error Handling & Logging

Secure error messages
Logging sensitive data safely
Log monitoring and anomaly detection

Secure File Uploads and Deserialization

File size/type restrictions
Avoiding insecure deserialization attacks

Secure API Development

API authentication and authorization
Rate limiting and input validation
Secure REST and GraphQL practices

Secure Coding in Practice

Secure coding guidelines in popular languages
Static code analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube, Fortify)
Secure DevOps principles

Code Review and Threat Modeling

Manual code review techniques
Using threat modeling tools (e.g., STRIDE, DFDs)
Security testing in CI/CD

Hands-on Exercises

Instructor-led presentations and slides
OWASP Top 10 documentation
Language-specific secure coding guidelines (Java, Python, etc.)
Secure coding checklists

Quizzes
Hands-on exercises and secure code remediation tasks

ProgNXT Certificate of Completion will be awarded to those who successfully complete the course assessments.

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