PG Diploma in Information Security (PGDIS) Syllabus and Chapters

PGDIS 2nd Semester
PGDIS Course 5: Application and Business Security Developments– (4 Credits,
Compulsory, Theory and Practical) : MSEI-025

Block 1: Application Development Life Cycle
Unit 1. Application Design
Unit 2. Application Coding
Unit 3. Application Testing
Unit 4. Application Production and Maintenance
Block 2: Secure Application Development-I
Unit 1. Critical Application Security Concepts
Unit 2. Input Validation and Encoding
Unit 3. Authentication, Authorization and Session Management
Unit 4. Encryption, Confidentiality and Data Protection
Block 3: Secure Application Development -II
Unit 1. Data Access
Unit 2. Error Handling and Logging
Unit 3. Server Configuration and Code Management
Unit 4. Application Threat Modeling
Block 4: Application Testing and Ethical Hacking
Unit 1. Assessment Methodologies and Tools
Unit 2. Application Security Assessments
Unit 3. WEB Application Scanning and Vulnerability Assessment
Unit 4. WEB Application Ethical Hacking