Application & Service Security for Change Professionals

Description:

This course is for change professionals working on projects that involve digital services or applications that support key business processes. It explores how design decisions, user functionality, and integration with workflows can introduce security or privacy risks. Learners will examine the principles of secure and privacy-aware design, and how to recognise common vulnerabilities in applications, databases, and web interfaces.

The course also highlights how to contribute to secure requirements, manage third-party risks, and support safe, reliable service delivery across the software development lifecycle. It is ideal for anyone shaping technology that supports users, customers, or internal operations.

Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify common security and privacy risks in applications, databases, and web interfaces

• Describe the role of secure-by-design and privacy-by-design principles in digital change

• Recognise how weak or incomplete requirements can introduce vulnerabilities

• Contribute to secure requirements and design conversations during the development lifecycle

• Assess the potential risks of third-party services, APIs, and software dependencies

• Support delivery teams in applying good practice across the software development lifecycle.

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 2 days

Delivery mode: In person or virtual

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