Certificate in Microservices Security Testing

Course details

The Microservices are the new dominating architecture which enables the rapid, frequent and reliable delivery of large, complex applications. Security of Microservices has also emerged as a crucial part of Microservices testing.

With Microservices, however, each service has its own attack surface, but of lesser size. Hence, Microservices Security Testing is of prime importance to identify security risks and vulnerabilities in Microservices.

Why should one take Certificate in Microservices Security Testing?
Microservices Security Testing is prominent software testing aspect of Microservices Testing and especially due to COVID pandemic and work from home has made Microservices more crucial.

Vskills Certificate in Microservices Security Testing provides a hands-on approach to understand the nuances of Microservices, Security and software testing to design and execute test cases for Microservices.

The certification attests to your skills and knowledge in Microservices Security ;

The certification covers:-

• Microservices Basics
• Microservices Testing Design
• Microservices Test Execution

Who will benefit from taking Certificate in Microservices Security Testing?
Microservices developers, software testing professional, engineers, team leads, senior QA engineers, managers will benefit immensely by opting for Vskills Certificate in Microservices Security Testing to gain an edge in the Microservices Security Testing and be noticeable amongst their colleagues as well as make progress in their respective careers.

Students taking the certification also gain by showcasing their understanding of Microservices Security Testing and are able to increase their job opportunities.
 
Benefits of Certification

• Government certification
• Certification valid for life
• Lifelong e-learning access
• Learning Hours: 10+ hrs

 
How It Works

1. Select Certification & Register
2. Receive Online e-Learning Access (LMS)
3. Take exam online anywhere, anytime
4. Get certified & Increase Employability

Test Details

• Duration: 60 minutes
• No. of questions: 50
• Maximum marks: 50, Passing marks: 25 (50%).
• There is NO negative marking in this module.
• Online exam.

 
TABLE OF CONTENT

Web Technology Basics

• Web Application
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• Document Object Model (DOM)
• XPath
• Popular Web Browsers
• Inspecting Elements in Browser
• TCP/IP Protocol Architecture
• Internet Protocol
• Transport Layer

Software Testing Basics

• Scope
• Functional vs. Non-Functional testing
• Defects and Failures
• Finding Faults Early
• Compatibility
• Input Combinations and Preconditions
• Static vs. Dynamic Testing
• Software Verification and Validation
• The Software Testing Team
• Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
• Testing Methods - The box approach

Security Concepts

• Security Principles
• Identification and Authentication
• Attack Types
• Social Engineering
• Steganography

Microservices Basics

• What is a Microservice?
• Conway’s Law
• Microservices Communication
• Microservices Security Vulnerabilities, Examples and Solutions

Microservices Testing Design

• Test Design
• Microservices Testing Challenges
• Testing Requirements Gathering
• Testing High Level Design
• Testing Low level Design
• Securing Microservices
• Microservice Security Information Collection

Microservices Test Execution

• Unit Testing
• Component Testing
• Integration Testing
• Contract Testing
• End-to-end Testing
• Performance Testing
• Microservices Security Testing
• Test Development
• Testing Defects
• Defects Reporting
• Testing Best Practices

Microservices Security Testing Tools

• SAST
• DAST
• Postman
• nmap
• The Metasploit Framework

Updated on 03 January, 2024