Application Security for Developers Training in United Arab Emirates

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Participation Model: Public Training / Private / In-House Training
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Price: From €4,100 +TAX
  • Upcoming Date:
  • UK & Türkiye Based Global Training Provider

The future of secure software depends on developers who build security into their code.
This hands-on Application Security for Developers Training in United Arab Emirates provides developers, architects, and tech leads with the skills to identify, exploit, and remediate vulnerabilities.

Learners will use the STRIDE threat modelling framework, explore OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, and strengthen their ability to apply secure coding and defensive programming techniques.


Regulatory Compliance (BDDK)

This course fully complies with the
Regulation on Banks’ Information Systems and Electronic Banking Services (Articles 20, 22, 23, and 25).

Covered compliance topics include:

  • Secure software development and version control.

  • Change and release management in DevOps pipelines.

  • Vulnerability scanning and testing integration.

  • Developer awareness and secure coding governance.

Recommended for banks, insurance firms, and regulated institutions aiming to align with BDDK mandates.


Who Should Attend

Developers, software architects, DevSecOps engineers,
and IT professionals working in banking, finance, and regulated environments.

What You Will Learn

By the end of this Application Security for Developers Training in United Arab Emirates, you will have gained knowledge and skills in the following areas:

  • Apply secure development practices throughout SDLC.

  • Use STRIDE threat modelling to assess application risks.

  • Identify and fix vulnerabilities hands-on.

  • Implement encryption and secure key management.

  • Secure authentication, sessions, and APIs.

  • Defend against injection, deserialization, and XSS attacks.

  • Integrate security controls into Agile and DevOps workflows.

  • Build a culture of security awareness across teams.


After completing this course, participants can confidently:

  • Build secure and compliant applications,

  • Integrate security within CI/CD pipelines,

  • Meet BDDK secure development and testing obligations.


Training Outline

Application security fundamentals

  • Why secure development is essential in modern software environments.
  • The cost of insecure code and lessons from real-world breaches.
  • Understanding the OWASP Top 10 and common developer pitfalls.
  • Core threat modelling concepts and the STRIDE framework.

Developer environment security

  • Protecting code in repositories and managing secure commits.
  • Securing third-party dependencies and libraries.
  • Automated code scanning and continuous integration security.
  • Simulated attacks: phishing and supply chain compromises.

Front-end security

  • Understanding the HTTP/HTTPS protocol and browser request flows.
  • Identifying attack surfaces in client-side code.
  • Securing forms, input validation, and browser sessions.
  • Applying and testing client-side security headers.
  • Attacks and mitigations:
    • Cross-site scripting (XSS)
    • File upload vulnerabilities and client-side code injection
    • Session hijacking and cookie manipulation

Backend and API security

  • Securing authentication and authorisation mechanisms.
  • Applying secure design principles to APIs and backend logic.
  • ORM and model-layer security to prevent injection and mass assignment.
  • Integration security for third-party APIs and external services.
  • Attacks and mitigations:
    • Brute force and login bypass
    • Parameter tampering
    • Server-side URL manipulation

Data security

  • Principles of protecting data at rest and in transit.
  • Implementing encryption, hashing, and key management securely.
  • Understanding cryptographic vulnerabilities.
  • Attacks and mitigations:
    • SQL injection
    • Insecure deserialisation

Secure file handling

  • Validating file uploads and managing MIME types.
  • Safely processing and storing user-uploaded documents.
  • Attacks and mitigations:
    • Remote code execution via malicious uploads
    • XML external entity (XXE) attacks
    • Insecure direct object reference (IDOR)

Source code review and exploit chaining

  • Conducting secure source code reviews.
  • Analysing vulnerable code snippets to identify exploit chains.
  • Capture the flag exercise: identifying flaws under timed conditions.

Threat modelling and agile security integration

  • Applying threat modelling to full applications and incremental features.
  • Building and maintaining threat lists within Agile workflows.
  • Integrating security requirements into backlogs and sprints.
  • Driving a team-wide security culture through process and awareness.

Exams and assessments

There are no formal exams in this course. Instead, learners complete interactive labs, practical challenges, and a competitive capture the flag activity to test their skills. Knowledge checks and guided discussions ensure participants can apply their learning to real-world projects.

Hands-on learning

This course includes extensive hands-on activities, including:

  • Practical threat modelling of real application features.
  • Exploiting and remediating more than ten common vulnerabilities using professional security tools.
  • Reviewing and securing insecure code in sandboxed environments.
  • Simulated red-team exercises led by experienced penetration testers.
  • A final capture the flag challenge to reinforce and test learning outcomes.



Why Choose Us

Experience Application Security for Developers in United Arab Emirates through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
  • Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's professional training experience since 1995.
  • Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from United Arab Emirates or anywhere else in the world, or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience Application Security for Developers through face-to-face Classroom Based training in United Arab Emirates. Training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Classroom Based
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange Application Security for Developers in United Arab Emirates as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

  • Delivery Method: Onsite
  • Participation Model: Private (In-house)
  • Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
  • Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Arrange the training in United Arab Emirates or at another preferred location worldwide. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel to your selected location to deliver the dedicated training program.


Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Application Security for Developers Training Course in United Arab Emirates Schedule

Join our public courses in our United Arab Emirates facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
05 October 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
17 October 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
25 October 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
02 November 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
04 November 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
10 November 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
22 November 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX
29 November 2026 (2 Days)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
€4,100 +TAX

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