Development of secure iOS applications (October 2015)
SektionEins organizes a 3-day training about secure iOS application development between 21th - 23rd October 2015.
Since 2007 SektionEins has been organising trainings for various topics related to IT security. Our experts share their knowledge gained from every day security audits and internal research, refined with hands-on exercises and solid background knowledge.
This iOS security training is an introduction to possible security threats to your iOS applications and teaches how to minimize security risks already during the development of the application. Different attacks and their countermeasures, combined with safe programming guidelines will be discussed by means of a demo application. The target audience for this training course are iOS application developers from beginners to seasoned programmers.
Topics
Introduction
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Common vulnerabilities of iOS applications
information leakage
insufficient encryption
TLS problems (certificate-pinning)
memory corruptions
logical vulnerabilities
in-app purchase vulnerabilities
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Common problems with the server side of iOS applications
Information Leakage
private keys in applications
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Jailbreaking & Debugging
detect jailbreaks and debuggers
protect data in a jailbroken environment
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Secure Development
compilerproblems
iOS data protection
keychain access
error handling and logging
threat modelling and SDL
Access controls
Using encryption and random numbers in iOS applications
Understand how iOS application security tests are performed and what tools are used
Trainingmaterial
Attendees will receive a printed and a digital copy of the training material.
Examples and training exercises will be made available including source code.
Requirements
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Trainee requirements
trainees must be capable of understanding programming examples in Objective C and Swift
trainees must be capable of solving programming tasks in one of those languages
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Hardware requirements
Apple MacBook to run OS X Yosemite and XCode.
Hands-on taks will be performed on iOS devices provided by SektionEins for the duration of the training. Attendees do not need to bring an own iOS device.
Attendees can optionally bring their own iOS device, to perform exercises on own devices. These devices should run with the most current iOS version.
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Software requirements
Mac OS X Yosemite, with current XCode and iOS 8.x SDK (or newer)
Venue
The training will be held at the Le Méridien Parkhotel Frankfurt (Germany). The hotel is located near the main train station of Frankfurt, which is an ICE train ride of about 20 minutes away from the airport of Frankfurt (FRA).
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The hotel offers up to 10 rooms for a special rate of 150,- EUR/night (including breakfast) until 6 weeks before the training. They will be given out on a first come first serve basis.
Pricing
Price |
VAT |
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Early Bird (before 6th July) |
2000,- EUR |
380,- EUR |
Regular (before 15th September) |
2250,- EUR |
427,50 EUR |
Late (after 15th September) |
2500,- EUR |
475,- EUR |
The training ticket price includes a daily lunch buffet (or 3 course menu), various food selections during morning and afternoon coffee breaks, free soft drinks in the training room and a one night surprise dinner.
Register
If you have further questions or want to register for this training please contact us by e-mail training@sektioneins.de.
In-House Training / Conferences / Additional Trainings
If you are interested in this training, but want us to perform the training for your people at your office, want to feature our training at your conference or would just like to know if we provide the training again at a later time please contact us by e-mail training@sektioneins.de.