Certified Secure

Hands-On Trainings

During the Certified Secure hands-on trainings, the participants will work hands-on with various selected Certified Secure challenges. The Certified Secure instructor will provide the participants with expert guidance and extensive support for all the covered subjects. By experiencing security in a hands-on fashion, all the participants are able to develop their Hacker Mindset and applied cybersecurity skills.

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GenAI Security Deep-Dive

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
8 hours
20 participants

What are the real risks of integrating GenAI in a product or platform? Can you trust code generated by ChatGPT? What about CoPilot? What are prompt guards? How easily can they be bypassed? How safe are agents? Can you use more AI to solve all the AI problems? But, most importantly: What mindset is required to effectively navigate all the risks involved?

The Certified Secure GenAI Security Deep-Dive Training provides answers to these questions, and more. In this unique training, the participants will work hands-on with multiple Certified Secure AI challenges, selected specifically for this training. The participants will develop an in-depth understanding of the limits, opportunities and vulnerabilities present in modern AI models and tooling.

The Certified Secure challenges selected for this training cover everything from basic to advanced prompt injections, injections in function calling to bypassing input guards and output guards. Ensuring that all participants develop both their hands-on skills and Hacker Mindset

This training is delivered using our Certified Secure LIVE system, combining a dedicated Certified Secure instructor with live streaming and real-time chat. Easy scheduling, no rooms to book, and available in all time zones.

Audience: Everyone with a basic technical background and an interest in developing a hands-on understanding of the risks, limitations, and vulnerabilities of modern GenAI technology. No special prerequisites are required.

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Vulnerabilities and risks in modern GenAI tooling
Hands-On experience with AI vulnerabilities
Hacker Mindset: GenAI
Practical tips and tricks for using AI in online platforms
Certified Secure AI challenges

Full-Stack Security 2026
Salt Road: Compromised Components

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
16 hours
20 participants

Audience: Developers, DevOps, SRE, Security Specialists, Technical QA and Data Science Teams

What new risks are introduced by (Gen)AI? What is the most effective way to address growing supply chain and dependency risks? What vulnerabilities exist in modern web applications, mobile applications, and cloud infrastructure? But most importantly: what skills and mindset are required to build and maintain a secure online platform?

The brand-new Certified Secure “Salt Road: Compromised Components” full-stack security training answers these questions and more. In this unique two-day cybersecurity training, participants will work hands-on with the Certified Secure “Compromised Components” challenge.

Throughout this challenge, participants are confronted with multiple real-world cybersecurity vulnerabilities, ranging from vulnerable (Gen)AI systems and tooling to compromised supply chains and dependencies, as well as vulnerabilities in mobile applications, web applications, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud/container deployments.

By working hands-on with real-world vulnerabilities in a wide range of systems and programming languages, covering frontend, backend, mobile, and infrastructure security, participants will develop their Hacker Mindset and gain a realistic and deep understanding of what is needed to build and maintain a secure online platform.

Full-Stack Security: Frontend, Backend, Mobile, and Infrastructure
Defending Modern Digital Platforms
Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
AI: Vulnerabilities and Risks in Code Assistants and Tooling
AI: Vulnerabilities in Customer-Facing Applications
AI: Prompt Injection, Prompt Guards, and Function Calling
CI/CD and DevOps Security
100% Hands-On, Fun and Effective

Full-Stack Security - Salt Road: New Horizons

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
16 hours
20 participants

Audience: Developers, DevOps, SRE, Security Specialists, Technical QA and Data Science Teams

During this (2.0 days) hands-on security trainings the participants will be confronted with a multitude of different systems and technologies, ranging from frontend- and backend-applications to LLMs (“AI”), mobile applications and complete cloud deployments. With 1-on-1 expert guidance from a Certified Secure instructor, the participants will work hands-on identifying, understanding and exploiting vulnerabilities in these systems.

The participants will gain a profound and in-depth understanding of all the presented vulnerabilities and will be provided with expert guidance on the best method of mitigating and preventing these vulnerabilities in their own projects

By incorporating real-world incidents and vulnerabilities in a fun and engaging scenario, this Certified Secure full stack security training provides a highly-effective method to extend and improve the cybersecurity skills and Hacker Mindset of your development, sysops, devops and testing (QA) teams world-wide.

Full-Stack Security: Frontend, Backend, Mobile, and Infrastructure
AI: Security risks of using Large Language Models (LLMs)
Injection vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities in passkey implementations
Kubernetes and Public Cloud vulnerabilities
Public cloud vulnerabilities
Locale Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities
Covering the full spectrum

Web Application Security Deep Dive

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
8 hours
20 participants

The Web Application Security Deep Dive training takes the Hacker Mindset of the participants to the next level. The participants will work hands-on with multiple advanced Certified Secure challenges and will learn how to keep developing their Hacker Mindset. This training surpasses the “standard” vulnerabilities and introduces multiple new vulnerabilities and techniques.

The following subjects are covered in the Web Application Security Deep Dive training:

Advanced Hacker Mindset
Logic and state transition vulnerabilities
TOCTOU (Time-Of-Check-Time-Of-Use) vulnerabilities
Type Confusion vulnerabilities
MongoDB injection vulnerabilities
CSP bypass vulnerabilities
Selected Certified Secure advanced challenges

Case Study - Botnet Takedown

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
8 hours
20 participants

The Botnet Takedown training is based on (IoT) malware that is being used to perform a DDoS attack. Working hands-on and together with their Certified Secure instructor the participants will analyze multiple network-based tracks and will uncover the owner of the DDoS botnet.

After completing the Certified Secure Botnet Takedown training all the participants will have decent understanding of networking and DDoS attacks and will be able to perform basic network analysis tasks.

The following subjects are covered in this training:

DDoS techniques – generic
Introduction IPv4/IPv6
Introduction botnets
Network analysis (Wireshark)
Netflow analysis (log files)
Memory analysis
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

Basic

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
8 hours
20 participants

During the basic training the participants will work hands-on with multiple security challenges and will complete both the Certified Secure Essential Security and Essential Specialties certifications. At the start of the training the Certified Secure instructor will provide the participants with relevant background information after which the participants will directly start to work hands-on with several SQL Injection and Path Traversal challenges. During the training, the Certified Secure instructor will provide expert knowledge and 1-on-1 guidance to all the participants.

The following subjects are covered in this training:

Hacker Mindset
Certified Secure Essential Security
Certified Secure Essential Specialties
Blackbox thinking and working
Finding and exploiting web application vulnerabilities
Selected SQL Injection and Path Traversal vulnerabilities

Intermediate

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
8 hours
20 participants

The Certified Secure Intermediate Training is the logical next step after completing the basic training. This training introduces Cross-Site Scripting and network/server related vulnerabilities. All participants complete the Certified Secure Security Specialist certification.

All participants for the Certified Secure Intermediate training must have completed the Certified Secure Essential Security certification and have a score of at least 33% for the Certified Secure Essential Specialties certification.

The following subjects are covered in this training:

Hacker Mindset
Certified Secure Security Specialist
Same Origin Policy
Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities
Networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPs)
Port, service and version scanning
Advanced SQL Injection and Path Traversal vulnerabilities
Finding and exploiting multiple web application and server vulnerabilities

Web/Server Security Specialist

Hands-On Training

Training Duration
Maximum participants
8 hours
20 participants

During the Web/Server Security Specialist training the participants will work hands-on and focus on finding and exploiting multiple intermediate web application and server vulnerabilities. All participants complete the Certified Secure Security Web Security Specialist and Server Security Specialist certifications. All participants for this training must have completed the Certified Secure Security Specialist certification.

The following subjects are covered in this training:

Hacker Mindset
Certified Secure Web Security Specialist
Certified Secure Server Security Specialist
Cross-Site Request Forgery (XSRF)
Client-side authentication vulnerabilities
Dynamic script uploading vulnerabilities
Default and predictable password vulnerabilities
Advanced port, service and version scanning
Finding and exploiting multiple web application and server vulnerabilities

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