Information System Security Training in Sharjah

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (offered online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level network administrators aiming to develop essential skills for managing, administering, monitoring, and maintaining Fortinet security systems.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure and manage FortiGate firewalls.
• Monitor network traffic and manage incidents with FortiAnalyzer.
• Automate tasks and manage policies through FortiManager.
• Apply preventive maintenance strategies and troubleshoot network issues.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level network administrators who wish to use FortiGate 1100E to manage and secure their network environments effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the basic architecture and features of FortiGate 1100E.
• Learn how to deploy FortiGate 1100E in various network environments.
• Gain hands-on experience with basic configuration and management tasks.
• Understand security policies, NAT, and VPNs.
• Learn to monitor and maintain FortiGate 1100E.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed to help participants prepare for the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam.

The course covers the fundamentals of penetration testing and provides hands-on experience with various pen testing tools and techniques. Participants will learn how to identify network vulnerabilities, exploit security weaknesses, and recommend remediation strategies.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (available online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate-level network administrators who aim to manage and secure their networks using FortiGate firewalls.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand FortiGate features and functionalities, particularly those introduced or enhanced in version 7.4.
• Configure and manage FortiGate devices and implement advanced security features.
• Deploy and manage advanced security measures like IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and threat management.
• Monitor network activities, analyze logs, and generate reports for auditing and compliance.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level technical professionals seeking to explore the technical aspects and functionalities of Fortinet’s product line further. This enables them to effectively recommend, sell, and implement Fortinet security solutions.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain in-depth knowledge of Fortinet’s advanced security solutions and products.
• Understand the technical features, benefits, and deployment scenarios for each core Fortinet product.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Fortinet solutions in diverse environments.
• Apply Fortinet products to address complex security challenges and requirements.

CISSP training equips students with the ability to design systems that safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility. The course provides the necessary skills to design, build, and maintain a secure business environment. Additionally, it shares industry best practices and covers all the essential knowledge required to successfully pass the CISSP certification exam.

This instructor-led, live training session in Sharjah (online or onsite) targets beginner-level technical professionals who wish to understand the Security Fabric concept and its evolution in addressing organizational cybersecurity needs.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Grasp the evolution of cybersecurity and its influence on modern security technologies.
• Utilize Fortinet products to defend against specific cyber threats and attacks.
• Comprehend the integration and automation features of Fortinet solutions for delivering a coordinated response to cyber incidents.

This instructor-led live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed for security professionals who wish to learn how to troubleshoot Palo Alto Networks' next-generation firewalls.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture of the next-generation firewall.
• Investigate and troubleshoot networking issues using firewall tools.
• Analyze advanced logs to resolve real-life scenarios.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is tailored for entry-level network security professionals who aim to grasp the concept of cybersecurity and the current global threat landscape.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the current global threat landscape and identify the primary categories of cyber adversaries.
• Distinguish between the main types of malware and understand the mechanics behind cyber attacks.
• Grasp the fundamentals of network security and appreciate the value of a layered security strategy.
• Familiarize themselves with Fortinet's Security Fabric and its role in tackling modern cybersecurity challenges.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is directed at intermediate-level network and security professionals who wish to effectively implement, manage, and secure SD-WAN solutions.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts, benefits, and challenges associated with SD-WAN technologies.
• Design an SD-WAN architecture tailored to organizational needs and deploy SD-WAN solutions effectively.
• Implement and manage security features within an SD-WAN.
• Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot SD-WAN environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level network and security professionals aiming to efficiently manage and secure networks using Fortigate 600E devices, with a particular emphasis on High Availability (HA) configurations to improve reliability and performance.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the features, specifications, and operational principles of the Fortigate 600E firewall.
• Execute the initial setup of the Fortigate 600E, encompassing fundamental configuration tasks such as interface setup, routing, and establishing initial firewall policies.
• Configure and manage advanced security capabilities, including SSL VPN, user authentication, antivirus, IPS, web filtering, and anti-malware features, to safeguard against diverse network threats.
• Troubleshoot common issues within HA setups and effectively manage HA environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT professionals who aim to effectively use and manage Sophos XG Firewall to enhance the security posture of their organizations or clients.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the features and capabilities of Sophos XG Firewall.
• Perform initial setup, configure network interfaces, and create and manage firewall policies and rules.
• Understand how to integrate with various authentication services.
• Utilize Sophos XG Firewall's monitoring and reporting tools to maintain oversight of network security.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) targets intermediate to advanced developers who wish to understand and apply secure coding practices, identify security risks in software, and implement defenses against cyber threats.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Understanding common security vulnerabilities in web and software applications.
• Analyzing security threats and exploit techniques used by attackers.
• Implementing secure coding practices to mitigate security risks.
• Utilizing security testing tools to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.

The EC-Council Certified DevSecOps Engineer (ECDE) is a practical course designed to empower professionals with the expertise to integrate security throughout the DevOps lifecycle, ensuring secure software development from initial planning through to deployment.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) targets intermediate-level software and DevOps professionals looking to embed security practices into CI/CD pipelines, guaranteeing the delivery of secure and compliant code.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the core principles and practices of DevSecOps.
• Secure every phase of the CI/CD pipeline using automated tools.
• Implement secure coding methodologies and vulnerability scanning techniques.
• Prepare effectively for the ECDE certification through practical labs and review sessions.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on application of DevSecOps tools within simulated pipelines.
• Guided exercises centered on secure development and deployment processes.

Course Customization Options

• To arrange customized training for this course tailored to your team’s specific workflows or toolchain, please contact us.

Delivered live by an instructor in Sharjah (online or onsite), this training is tailored for security professionals seeking to understand the core principles of managing Palo Alto Networks' next-generation firewalls.

By the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Configure and manage the essential features of Palo Alto Networks' firewalls.
• Handle security and NAT policies.
• Oversee threat prevention strategies.
• Monitor network threats and traffic patterns.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed for engineers seeking to protect connected vehicles from cyber threats.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement cybersecurity in automotive systems.
• Choose the most suitable technologies, tools, and approaches.

Developing secure networked applications can be challenging, even for developers experienced with cryptographic building blocks like encryption and digital signatures. To help participants grasp the role and application of these cryptographic primitives, this course establishes a solid foundation on the core requirements of secure communication—including secure acknowledgment, integrity, confidentiality, remote identification, and anonymity. It also highlights common threats to these requirements alongside practical real-world solutions.

Since cryptography is a critical component of network security, the course covers essential algorithms in symmetric cryptography, hashing, asymmetric cryptography, and key agreement. Rather than focusing on complex mathematical theory, the content approaches these topics from a developer's perspective, illustrating typical use cases and practical considerations such as public key infrastructures. Additionally, various security protocols are introduced, with a detailed examination of widely used families like IPSEC and SSL/TLS.

The course addresses typical crypto vulnerabilities associated with specific algorithms and protocols, such as BEAST, CRIME, TIME, BREACH, FREAK, Logjam, Padding oracle, Lucky Thirteen, POODLE, and RSA timing attacks. For each issue, practical implications and potential consequences are explained without delving into deep mathematical details.

Finally, as XML technology is central to data exchange in networked applications, the course explores its security aspects. This includes the use of XML in web services and SOAP messages, protection mechanisms like XML signature and XML encryption, and vulnerabilities such as XML injection, XML external entity (XXE) attacks, XML bombs, and XPath injection.

Participants attending this course will

• Understand basic concepts of security, IT security, and secure coding
• Understand the requirements of secure communication
• Learn about network attacks and defenses at different OSI layers
• Have a practical understanding of cryptography
• Understand essential security protocols
• Understand some recent attacks against cryptosystems
• Get information about some recent related vulnerabilities
• Understand security concepts of Web services
• Get sources and further readings on secure coding practices

Audience

Developers, Professionals

Developing secure C and C++ applications demands stringent defense mechanisms against malicious exploitation, memory corruption, and input validation bypasses. This course explores common vulnerability patterns such as buffer overflows, use-after-free errors, integer overflows, and type confusion. Participants will implement secure coding standards, utilize static analysis tools, and apply defensive programming practices to mitigate weaknesses, enforce rigorous input sanitization, and build robust software that withstands cyber threats.

Even seasoned Java developers often do not fully master the various security services provided by Java, nor are they always aware of the different vulnerabilities relevant to web applications written in Java.

Aside from introducing the security components of Standard Java Edition, this course addresses security issues in Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) and web services. The discussion of specific services is preceded by a foundation in cryptography and secure communication. Various exercises cover declarative and programmatic security techniques in JEE, while both transport-layer and end-to-end security of web services are discussed. The use of all components is presented through several practical exercises, allowing participants to try out the discussed APIs and tools themselves.

The course also covers and explains the most frequent and severe programming flaws in the Java language and platform, as well as web-related vulnerabilities. Besides the typical bugs committed by Java programmers, the introduced security vulnerabilities cover both language-specific issues and problems stemming from the runtime environment. All vulnerabilities and the relevant attacks are demonstrated through easy-to-understand exercises, followed by recommended coding guidelines and possible mitigation techniques.

Participants attending this course will

• Understand basic concepts of security, IT security, and secure coding
• Learn about web vulnerabilities beyond the OWASP Top Ten and know how to avoid them
• Understand security concepts of web services
• Learn to use various security features of the Java development environment
• Have a practical understanding of cryptography
• Understand security solutions of Java EE
• Learn about typical coding mistakes and how to avoid them
• Get information about some recent vulnerabilities in the Java framework
• Get practical knowledge in using security testing tools
• Get sources and further readings on secure coding practices

Audience

Developers

Today, various programming languages enable the compilation of code for the .NET and ASP.NET frameworks. While this environment offers robust capabilities for security development, developers must understand how to apply architectural and coding-level techniques to implement the required security features, prevent vulnerabilities, and minimize the risk of exploitation.

This course aims to equip developers with the skills to prevent untrusted code from executing privileged actions, safeguard resources through rigorous authentication and authorization, manage remote procedure calls, handle sessions effectively, and explore diverse implementation strategies for specific functionalities, among other key areas, through extensive hands-on exercises.

The course begins by introducing common vulnerabilities, starting with typical programming errors encountered in .NET development. The discussion on ASP.NET vulnerabilities also covers various environmental configurations and their impacts. Furthermore, the section on ASP.NET-specific vulnerabilities addresses general web application security challenges as well as specialized issues and attack vectors, such as ViewState manipulation and string termination attacks.

Participants attending this course will

• Grasp fundamental concepts of security, IT security, and secure coding principles
• Identify web vulnerabilities beyond the OWASP Top Ten and learn how to mitigate them
• Utilize the various security features available in the .NET development environment
• Acquire practical experience with security testing tools
• Recognize common coding mistakes and learn strategies to avoid them
• Stay informed about recent vulnerabilities affecting .NET and ASP.NET
• Access resources and further reading materials on secure coding practices

Audience

Developers

This course equips PHP developers with the vital skills needed to build applications that are resilient against modern internet-based threats. Participants will explore web vulnerabilities through practical PHP examples that extend beyond the OWASP Top Ten list. The curriculum covers a wide range of attack vectors, including various injection attacks, script injections, weaknesses in PHP session handling, insecure direct object references, and file upload issues. PHP-related vulnerabilities are categorized into standard types such as missing or inadequate input validation, improper error and exception handling, misuse of security features, and time- and state-dependent issues. Specific advanced attacks discussed include open_basedir bypass, denial-of-service via magic floats, and hash table collision attacks. In every scenario, participants will master the key techniques and functions required to mitigate these risks.

A dedicated focus is placed on client-side security, addressing issues within JavaScript, Ajax, and HTML5. The course introduces essential PHP security extensions, such as hash, mcrypt, and OpenSSL for cryptography, as well as Ctype, ext/filter, and HTML Purifier for robust input validation. Best practices for hardening the environment are covered, including PHP configuration (php.ini settings), Apache server configurations, and general server security. Finally, the course provides an overview of various security testing tools and techniques available to developers and testers, including security scanners, penetration testing, exploit packs, sniffers, proxy servers, fuzzing tools, and static source code analyzers.

Both the introduction of vulnerabilities and the configuration guidelines are reinforced through hands-on exercises. These activities demonstrate the impact of successful attacks, illustrate the application of mitigation strategies, and introduce the practical use of various extensions and security tools.

Participants attending this course will

• Gain a clear understanding of core security concepts, IT security principles, and secure coding standards.
• Identify web vulnerabilities beyond the OWASP Top Ten and learn how to prevent them.
• Understand client-side vulnerabilities and implement secure coding practices.
• Develop a practical understanding of cryptography.
• Learn how to effectively utilize PHP's built-in security features.
• Recognize common coding mistakes and understand how to avoid them.
• Stay informed about recent vulnerabilities affecting PHP frameworks.
• Acquire practical experience with security testing tools.
• Access resources and further reading materials on secure coding practices.

Audience

Developers

The Combined SDL core training provides an in-depth look at secure software design, development, and testing within the framework of the Microsoft Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL). It offers a foundational overview of SDL's essential components, followed by design techniques aimed at identifying and resolving vulnerabilities during the early stages of the development process.

During the development phase, the course outlines common security-related programming errors found in both managed and native code. It presents attack vectors for these vulnerabilities alongside corresponding mitigation strategies. Through a series of hands-on exercises that offer participants engaging, live hacking experiences, these concepts are practically demonstrated. The training then introduces various security testing methods and showcases the effectiveness of different testing tools. Participants gain a clear understanding of how these tools operate by applying them to previously discussed vulnerable code in practical exercises.

Participants attending this course will

Comprehend the fundamental concepts of security, IT security, and secure coding

Become familiar with the critical steps of the Microsoft Secure Development Lifecycle

Master secure design and development practices

Learn the principles of secure implementation

Understand security testing methodology

• Access resources and further reading materials on secure coding practices

Audience

Developers, Managers

This instructor-led live training (online or onsite) targets technical professionals aiming to deploy and manage open source collaboration platforms that ensure data sovereignty while offering modern team communication capabilities.

By the end of this training, participants will be equipped to evaluate platforms, deploy self-hosted solutions, configure security and integrations, facilitate migration from existing platforms, and establish essential operational procedures.

In this instructor-led, live course in Sharjah, participants will learn how to formulate a proper security strategy to address the challenges of DevOps security.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah introduces the system architectures, operating systems, networking, storage, and cryptographic issues that should be considered when designing secure embedded systems.

By the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of security principles, concerns, and technologies. More importantly, participants will be equipped with the techniques needed for developing safe and secure embedded software.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is aimed at security engineers and compliance officers who wish to harden EXO deployments, control model access, and govern AI workloads running entirely on-premise.

Target Audience:

This course is tailored for individuals eager to grasp the fundamentals of information security and investigate potential career opportunities within the sector. It is accessible to participants from various professional backgrounds, including those with minimal prior technical experience.

Course Objectives:

By the end of the session, attendees should be able to:

• Acquire a comprehensive overview of core information security concepts and principles.
• Recognize primary threats and vulnerabilities in the digital landscape.
• Explore diverse career options and specializations available in the information security domain.
• Establish a solid groundwork for continued professional development and exploration in this field.

Course Format:

• Interactive lectures complemented by group discussions.
• Practical exercises alongside constructive feedback sessions.
• Participants are welcome to bring questions and engage actively in the dialogue.

This agenda is adaptable and may be modified according to time limitations and audience interests. Customized iterations may incorporate engaging elements such as quizzes, polls, and collaborative group discussions.

The course will also supply resources and information regarding further learning opportunities, professional organizations, and career development tools.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a bespoke training session for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is tailored for system administrators and IT professionals who intend to use RSPAMD, SpamAssassin, and DMARC to secure self-hosted email servers.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to configure anti-spam solutions, implement email authentication protocols, and maintain secure, sovereign mail infrastructure.

This course is designed to equip participants with the skills to scan, test, exploit, and secure their own systems. It provides in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with essential contemporary security frameworks. Participants will learn how perimeter defenses operate before proceeding to scan and attack their own networks in a safe, controlled environment. The curriculum then covers privilege escalation techniques used by attackers, along with the necessary steps to harden systems, including Intrusion Detection, Policy Creation, Social Engineering, DDoS Attacks, Buffer Overflows, and Virus Creation.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is aimed at network engineers and infrastructure professionals who wish to use SONiC and ONL to deploy and manage open network infrastructure on white-box switches.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: understand SONiC and ONL architecture, deploy open-source NOS on white-box hardware, configure networking features, and implement monitoring and automation.

This instructor-led, live training in Sharjah (online or onsite) is designed for individuals who wish to conduct research on third parties while safeguarding their own privacy.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure advanced tools for conducting OSINT.
• Employ advanced techniques to collect publicly available data pertinent to an investigation.
• Efficiently analyze large volumes of data.
• Generate intelligence reports based on findings.
• Leverage AI tools for facial recognition and sentiment analysis.
• Develop a strategy to define objectives and direct efforts toward the most relevant and actionable data.

This Introduction to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) course equips delegates with the skills needed to efficiently and effectively locate critical intelligence on the Internet and the World Wide Web. Designed to be highly practical, the course provides ample time for delegates to explore and comprehend the hundreds of tools and websites at their disposal.
It further builds on foundational knowledge by focusing on the in-depth application of advanced tools essential for covert internet investigations and intelligence gathering. Again, the course is highly practical, ensuring delegates have sufficient time to delve into and understand the specific tools and resources covered.

This course aims to achieve the following objectives:

1. Enable developers to master the techniques of writing secure code
2. Assist software testers in verifying application security before deployment to the production environment
3. Help software architects understand the risks associated with applications
4. Support team leaders in establishing security baselines for developers
5. Aid web masters in configuring servers to avoid misconfigurations

This course explores secure coding concepts and principles for Java, utilizing the testing methodology of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). The Open Web Application Security Project is an online community that creates freely available articles, methodologies, documentation, tools, and technologies in the field of web application security.

This course delves into secure coding concepts and principles using ASP.NET, guided by the testing methodologies of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). OWASP is an online community that provides freely available articles, methodologies, documentation, tools, and technologies focused on web application security.

The course examines the security features of the .NET Framework and demonstrates how to protect web applications effectively.

The "Computer Network Security – How to Secure Your Services" course presents the mechanisms and services securing modern networking solutions. It covers the basics of ensuring data confidentiality and integrity, the use of encryption, certificates, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and secure password storage. The course also discusses security protocols and services in networks, security systems, wireless network protection, connecting corporate branches, and security testing through penetration tests, network scanning, and vulnerability detection.

The course "Penetration Testing – Detecting and Exploiting Vulnerabilities" comprehensively covers issues related to practical security testing of networks and services. Participants acquire skills in penetration testing, including reconnaissance, vulnerability discovery, attacks, and gaining control, as well as covering tracks. The course also includes aspects related to system analysis, social engineering, and preparing a report from the conducted test, enabling practical exercises in a controlled virtual environment.