Application Security

Key topics covered include the designing of secured applications, understanding

popular web application exploits such as the SQL injection attack, performing white / black box testing and developing secure code.

What You'll Learn

This module is part of the Modular Certificate in Software Development II conduct

ed by Republic Polytechnic.

This module aims to give students a comprehensive view of software application

security. Students will learn the necessary hands-on skills required to design, build and test secure applications.

Minimum Entry Requirement

O Levels

At least three (3) 'O' Level passes in the following subjects:

o English Language (EL1 or EL2) Grade 1 "“ 7

o Any Science subject Grade 1 "“ 6

o Any one (1) relevant subject subject Grade 1 "“ 6 *

And at least one (1) year relevant work experience

NITEC

• GPA ≥ 3.5

OR

• GPA ≥ 3.0 AND at least one (1) year relevant work experience

Higher NITEC

• GPA ≥ 2.0

OR

• GPA ≥ 1.5 AND at least one (1) year relevant work experience

Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least two (2) years of relevant working

experience

• Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) (Level ≥ 6) may be accepted as equiv

alent GCE 'O' Level English Language and Mathematics requirements.