Course Overview:

This certification equips learners with expertise in WAF deployment, configuration, monitoring, and integration to secure web applications against modern cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

Module Breakdown

Module 1: Introduction to Web Application Security

Importance of security, common vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.

Module 2: Web Application Architecture

Components, client-server interaction, and HTTP/HTTPS protocols.

Module 3: Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Role of WAF, deployment types, and protections.

Module 4: WAF Deployment and Configuration

Planning, architecture, and configuring security policies.

Module 5: WAF Rule Sets and Signatures

Understanding, customizing, and tuning WAF rules.

Module 6: WAF Management and Monitoring

Managing policies, analyzing logs, and incident alerts.

Module 7: WAF Integration with Web Development

Integrating into SDLC and collaborating with developers.

Module 8: WAF Bypass Techniques

Bypass methods and countermeasure implementations.

Module 9: Web Application Security Best Practices

Secure coding, authentication, and session management.

Module 10: WAF Performance Optimization

Performance tuning, load balancing, and scaling.

Module 11: WAF Reporting and Compliance

Generating reports, audits, and regulatory compliance.

Module 12: Advanced WAF Features

Bot mitigation, API security, and threat intelligence.

Module 13: WAF Troubleshooting and Incident Response

Issue resolution, incident handling, and forensic analysis.

Module 14: Emerging Trends in Web Security

Future threats, new attack vectors, and WAF innovations.
Monitoring, corrective actions, and ISMS effectiveness enhancement.