Defensive Programming in Java E-Learning

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Why choose this course?

Defensive Programming is an essential skill for any Java developer who wants to build robust, secure and fault-tolerant software. With this course, you will learn how to write code that can withstand adverse and unforeseen circumstances, significantly improving the reliability and security of your software.

What you will learn:

• Defensive programming techniques in Java: Understand the principles of defensive programming and how they can contribute to more secure software.
• Use of assertions and annotations: Learn how to use these tools to better document and secure code.
• Implementing secure classes and methods: Discover best practices to prevent vulnerabilities in your Java applications.
• Prevention of attacks: Understand how to prevent denial of service and injection attacks and process data securely.
• Effective concurrency management: Learn techniques to solve concurrency issues and ensure secure access to shared resources.
• Implement access control: Ensure that only authorised users can access specific parts of your applications.

Who should participate?

This course is perfect for:

• Java developers who want to build secure and reliable applications.
• Software security professionals who want to learn more about defensive programming techniques in Java.
• IT professionals responsible for the security and quality of software applications.
• Team leaders and project managers who want to gain a better understanding of secure development methods.
• Students and beginners who want to learn about the fundamentals of secure programming practices.

Course content

Introduction to Defensive Programming

Course: 8 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• Defensive Coding in Java

Using Assertions and Annotations

Course: 16 Minutes

• Assertions
• Annotations

Methods

Course: 15 Minutes

• Defensible Methods
• Working with Untrusted Parameters
• Checking Return Values

Types and Operations

Course: 45 Minutes

• Conversions and Promotions
• Issues with Floating Point Values
• Integer Overflow Vulnerability
• Issues with Operations
• Strings and Variable-Width Encodings
• Strings and Noncharacter Data
• Strings and Locale-dependent Data
• The Value of Null

Classes and Objects

Course: 34 Minutes

• Working with Classes
• Working with Constructors
• Issues with Mutability
• Serialization and Deserialization
• Object and Reference Equality

Program Flow Control and Collections

Course: 34 Minutes

• Conditional Expressions
• Assignments and Conditional Expressions
• Bitwise and Logical Operators
• Working with Enhanced for Loop
• Working with Collections

Errors, Resources, and Terminations

Course: 20 Minutes

• Utilizing Exceptions Correctly
• Denial-of-Service Attacks
• Releasing Resources
• Terminating Programs

Practice: Creating Defensible Code

Course: 8 Minutes

• Exercise: Code Defensively in Java

Working with Data

Course: 42 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• Logging Data
• Unsanitized Data and Format Strings
• Working with ZIP Files
• Validating Input
• Using Regular Expressions

Defending against Attacks

Course: 1 Hour, 23 Minutes

• SQL Injection Attacks
• Preventing Code Injections
• Setting Up an LDAP Server
• Preventing LDAP Injection
• Preventing XPath Injections
• Preventing XML Injections
• XML Entity Expansion Attacks
• Defending against Path Traversal Attacks

Concurrency

Course: 31 Minutes

• Race Conditions in Concurrent Programming
• Guaranteeing Safe Publication
• Working with Synchronization Semantics
• Using Thread-Safety-Related Annotations

Practice: Defending Against Attacks

Course: 9 Minutes

• Exercise: Defending Against Attacks

Secure Communications and Access Control

Course: 56 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• Secure Network Communications
• Permissions and Callback Methods
• Working with doPrivileged
• Containers
• Creating a Custom Security Policy File
• Working with Contexts
• Callers and Access Considerations

Protecting Data

Course: 34 Minutes

• Handling Sensitive Data
• Secure Password Storage
• Coding a User Authentication Database
• Coding and Testing Secure User Authentication

Practice: Securing a Java Application

Course: 9 Minutes

• Exercise: Securing Access

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✔️ Learn at your own pace with interactive videos, practical exercises and assignments.
✔️ Test your knowledge with progress monitoring and practical tasks per chapter.
✔️ Improve the security of your code and build robust applications that can withstand various threats.

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