STHW - Security Testing and Hacking Workshop

...developed by Santhosh Tuppad (IN)

See also

Rapid Software Testing (RSTE)

About Security Testing and Hacking Workshop (STHW)

Topics:

Introduction to the 21st century of the web
Let the hacking begin / Introduction to Hacking
Social Engineering Attacks
Web Browser Add-on(s)
Hacking Demonstrations
Exercises for the participants
OWASP Top 10 Attacks + Demonstration
Cyber Laws & Responsible Disclosure
Android and iOS app security - Quick tips!
Bug Advocacy Exercises
Writing influential vulnerability reports
Q & A / Discussion
How to take the learning forward after this workshop?

Prerequisites:

An interest in technical testing, security testing or hacking.

What will I get?

Introduction to- and real hands-on security testing and hacking via several exercises, try-outs, input from experienced trainer and open class discussions.

About the trainer - Santhosh Tuppad

Santhosh @santhoshst is a passionate expert Software Tester based in the Context-Driven school of Testing and has tremendous experience in web application Testing and mobile apps testing through exploratory testing approach. Be it Functional Testing or Security Testing, he is a punter. His love for computers started when he was 12 and at 16 he was a hacker. He founded TestInsane to create an eco-system for people who want to live their dreams in Testing doing great work while bringing delightful experience for customers.

Apart from computers he loves adventure games, Jeeps, Traveling, Driving mean machines and more. And last, but not least he loves to follow his heart very well and is bad-ass at it.

More about Santhosh:

His blog demonstrates the knowledge that he has
He writes for Security Testing column for Testing Circus Software Testing Magazine
He conducts Security Testing Workshops to spread the awareness of it’s importance in Testing
He is a regular speaker at local and international Software Testing Conferences
He conducts local Testing meet-ups in India
He has been award winning Tester "Top Tester of 2010" across the globe.