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CybersecurityIntermediate

Web Application Security

Master the OWASP Top 10 and secure your web applications against real-world attacks — from XSS to broken access control.

4.8(2,143 ratings)
11,200 students enrolled
Last updated: January 2026EnglishSubtitles: English, Spanish

What You'll Learn

Understand and exploit all OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities

Use Burp Suite Community and Pro for web app testing

Test and bypass authentication and session management

Exploit and fix SQL injection, XSS, SSRF, and XXE

Review source code to identify security vulnerabilities

Implement security headers, CSP, and secure cookie flags

Curriculum Breakdown

4 Modules • 20 Lessons • 28 hours Total16+ Downloadable Resources
Reflected, Stored & DOM-Based XSS
20:00
XSS to Account Takeover: Cookie Theft & Keylogging
16:00
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Exploits
14:00
Clickjacking & Open Redirects
10:00
Content Security Policy Implementation
14:00

Learning Format

Video Lessons

High-quality recorded lessons you can watch at your own pace.

20 lessons

Hands-on Projects

Real-world projects that reinforce every concept you learn.

4 projects

Certificate

Earn a verifiable certificate upon successful completion.

On completion

Certification Details

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Web Application Security Certificate

Issued by Tech101

Demonstrate mastery of web application attack techniques and secure coding countermeasures.

Certificate Requirements

  • Identify and exploit all OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
  • Use Burp Suite for professional web security testing
  • Implement secure coding countermeasures
  • Perform code review for common security flaws

Completion Certificate

Awarded upon finishing all course content and submitting projects. Shows dedication and completion.

Graded Certificate

Earned by passing the final assessment with 70%+ score. Demonstrates verified skill proficiency.

Your Instructor

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Michael Torres

Cybersecurity Expert & Ethical Hacker

Michael is a certified ethical hacker (CEH) and CISSP with 15 years in cybersecurity, advising governments and enterprises.

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Requirements & Prerequisites

Technical Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of HTML, HTTP, and web development
  • Burp Suite Community Edition (free) installed
  • Familiarity with at least one web programming language (Python, JS, PHP)

Who This Course Is For

  • Web developers who want to secure their own applications
  • Security testers focused on web and API assessments
  • Bug bounty hunters targeting web application vulnerabilities

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