Burp Suite Web Security Certification

Module 1: Introduction to Web Security

• Web security fundamentals
• Threat landscape
• Web architecture
• Security principles
• Attack surface
• Industry best practices

Module 2: Introduction to Burp Suite

• Burp Suite overview
• Installation
• User interface
• Project setup
• Configuration
• Workflow overview

Module 3: HTTP & HTTPS Fundamentals

• HTTP requests
• HTTP responses
• HTTPS
• Headers
• Cookies
• Sessions

Module 4: Proxy Configuration

• Burp Proxy
• Browser configuration
• Intercepting traffic
• Request modification
• Response analysis
• Proxy options

Module 5: Target Mapping

• Target scope
• Site mapping
• Crawling
• Content discovery
• Endpoint identification
• Attack surface analysis

Module 6: Burp Repeater

• Request modification
• Parameter testing
• Response analysis
• Manual testing
• Authentication testing
• Troubleshooting

Module 7: Burp Intruder

• Payload positions
• Attack types
• Payload generation
• Brute-force concepts
• Fuzzing
• Result analysis

Module 8: Burp Decoder

• URL encoding
• Base64 encoding
• Hashing
• Data conversion
• Token analysis
• Practical exercises

Module 9: Burp Comparer

• Response comparison
• Request comparison
• Difference analysis
• Validation
• Testing accuracy
• Practical usage

Module 10: Burp Sequencer

• Session token analysis
• Randomness testing
• Token quality
• Security assessment
• Statistical analysis
• Reporting

Module 11: Burp Scanner

• Automated scanning
• Vulnerability detection
• Scan configuration
• Risk identification
• Result interpretation
• Best practices

Module 12: Authentication Testing

• Login testing
• Session management
• Cookie analysis
• Authentication flaws
• Authorization testing
• Access control

Module 13: OWASP Top Risks

• Injection vulnerabilities
• Cross-site scripting
• Broken authentication
• Access control
• Security misconfiguration
• Vulnerability mitigation

Module 14: API Security Testing

• REST API testing
• API authentication
• Authorization testing
• Parameter testing
• Token validation
• API vulnerability assessment

Module 15: Manual Penetration Testing

• Manual testing workflow
• Input validation
• Business logic testing
• Security verification
• Vulnerability confirmation
• Documentation

Module 16: Web Application Security Assessment

• Information gathering
• Vulnerability identification
• Risk analysis
• Security validation
• Remediation planning
• Assessment workflow

Module 17: Extensions & Automation

• Burp extensions
• BApp Store
• Extension management
• Automation features
• Workflow enhancement
• Productivity techniques

Module 18: Reporting & Documentation

• Vulnerability reports
• Risk ratings
• Evidence collection
• Remediation recommendations
• Executive summaries
• Documentation standards

Module 19: Secure Development Support

• Secure coding awareness
• Developer collaboration
• Vulnerability verification
• Security validation
• Fix confirmation
• Best practices

Module 20: Real-World Security Projects

• Web application assessment
• API testing
• Authentication review
• Security reporting
• Practical exercises
• Case studies

Module 21: Security Best Practices

• Responsible testing
• Documentation
• Workflow optimization
• Security standards
• Continuous learning
• Professional practices

Module 22: Advanced Web Security Techniques

• Advanced testing workflows
• Modern web applications
• Emerging web threats
• Security automation
• Future trends
• Career development