Security Testing Mastery Program

Learn real-world vulnerability assessment from industry professionals. Our hands-on training prepares you for the challenges of modern cybersecurity through practical exercises and expert guidance.

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Common Security Testing Challenges

These are the real obstacles our students face when starting their security careers — and how we help solve them

1

Complex Tool Integration

Many students struggle with connecting different security tools and making sense of conflicting scan results. You'll spend hours figuring out which findings are actual vulnerabilities.

Our approach: We teach tool correlation through real scenarios. You'll learn to cross-reference results from multiple scanners and build comprehensive reports that actually make sense.
2

False Positive Overwhelm

Automated scanners generate thousands of alerts, but most aren't real security issues. New testers often waste time chasing phantom vulnerabilities instead of focusing on genuine threats.

Our method: We provide decision trees and validation techniques. Students practice with real enterprise systems to develop intuition for spotting actual risks.
3

Client Communication Barriers

Technical findings mean nothing if you can't explain them to non-technical stakeholders. Many excellent testers struggle to translate discoveries into business impact.

Our solution: Every assignment includes communication components. Students learn to write executive summaries and present findings to mock client teams.
4

Scope Creep Management

Projects expand beyond original boundaries, deadlines shift, and clients request "just one more test." Managing expectations while maintaining quality is surprisingly difficult.

Our training: Role-playing exercises teach boundary setting and professional communication. Students practice handling scope changes and difficult client conversations.
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Ingrid Larsson, Lead Security Consultant

Ingrid Larsson

Lead Security Consultant

"Real security testing isn't about running tools — it's about understanding what the results actually mean for business risk."

16-Week Professional Track

Our curriculum reflects real consulting projects I've handled over the past eight years. Each module builds on practical scenarios from actual client engagements, giving you experience with the messy, complex situations you'll encounter in practice.

Foundation & Environment Setup

Weeks 1-3

You'll build a complete testing lab that mirrors real enterprise environments. We cover Linux fundamentals, networking concepts, and tool installation — but through practical exercises, not boring theory.

Kali Linux Virtualization Network Analysis

Web Application Assessment

Weeks 4-8

Most security issues live in web applications. You'll learn manual testing techniques, automated scanning, and how to chain vulnerabilities for maximum impact. Real applications with actual flaws — no artificial examples.

Burp Suite OWASP Testing SQL Injection XSS Detection

Network & Infrastructure Testing

Weeks 9-12

External and internal network assessments using the same methodologies consulting firms charge thousands for. You'll practice on networks with realistic security controls and monitoring.

Nmap Mastery Vulnerability Scanning Privilege Escalation Post-Exploitation

Professional Reporting & Capstone

Weeks 13-16

The final project simulates a complete client engagement from scoping to final presentation. You'll conduct a full assessment and deliver results to a panel of industry professionals acting as client stakeholders.

Report Writing Executive Presentation Risk Assessment Client Management

Fall 2025 Cohort

Our next intensive program begins September 15, 2025. Limited to 12 students to ensure personalized attention and hands-on guidance throughout your learning journey.

Program Duration

16 weeks
Part-time evening schedule

Class Format

Hybrid model
Online theory + In-person labs

Prerequisites

Basic IT knowledge
Problem-solving mindset

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