Credential Management Course
1 hour, 1 minute
Course description
The concept of using passwords for authentication is widespread and probably not going away anytime soon. This course demonstrates what to do and what not to do when managing user credentials, including case studies, samples of vulnerable code and suggestions for managing user credentials in a secure fashion.Syllabus
Credential Management Demo
Video - 00:08:00
This video demonstrates exploitation of poor credential management.
Credential Management Mitigations
Video - 00:14:00
This video describes how to securely manage credentials.
Credential Management Case Study
Video - 00:05:00
This video describes a case study of an application that failed to manage credentials properly.
Credential Management Exploitation
Video - 00:08:00
This video describes how poor credential management can be exploited by an attacker.
Poor Credential Management
Video - 00:17:00
This video describes how poor credential management can make an application vulnerable to attack.
Introduction to Credentials
Video - 00:07:00
This video covers the fundamentals of how credentials are used for authentication and authorization.
Introduction to Credential Management
Video - 00:02:00
This video provides an introduction to the credential management course.
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