What is an Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE)?

Who is an Application Security Engineer?

An Application Security Engineer is a professional with essential and fundamental skills to develop secure and robust applications. Secure programmers have mastery and skills to code securely, identify common application flaws, and debug the errors.

Become a Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE)

The CASE certification is an perfect title for application security engineers, analysts, testers, and anyone with exposure to any phase of SDLC. Holding this title proves capabilities to build secure applications that are robust enough to meet today’s challenging operational environment by focusing not just on secure coding, but much more.

CASE .Net Certification:

The CASE .Net certification is intended for software engineers who are responsible for designing, building and deploying secure Web based applications with .NET framework.

CASE Java Certification:

The CASE Java certification is intended for software engineers who are responsible for designing, building and deploying secure Web based applications with Java.

Note:

Both the above certifications are independent of each other, candidates may choose to sit either or both these exams if eligible.

Benefits of holding this certification:

Immediate Credibility:

The CASE program affirms that you are indeed an expert in application security. It also demonstrates the skills that you possess for employers globally.

Pertinent Knowledge:

Through the CASE certification and training program, you will be able to expand your application security knowledge.

Multifaceted Skills:

CASE can be applied to a wide variety of platforms, such as, mobile applications, web applications, IoT devices, and many more.

A Holistic Outlook:

Ranging from pre-deployment to post-deployment security techniques, covering every aspect of secure – software development life cycle, CASE arms you with the necessary skills to build a secure application.

Better Protect and Defend:

By making an application more secure you are also helping defend both organizations and individuals globally. As a CASE, it is in your hands to protect and defend and ultimately help build a safer world.

Exam Information:
Number of Questions	50
Test Duration	2 Hours
Test Format	Multiple Choice
Proctored	Yes
Remote exam availability	Yes
Availability	EC-Council Exam Portal

Exam Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to apply to sit for the CASE Exam, the candidate must either:

Complete the official EC-Council CASE training through an accredited EC-Council Partner (Accredited Training Centre/ iWeek/ iLearn) (All candidates are required to pay the USD100 application fee unless your training fee already includes this) or be an ECSP (.NET/ Java) member in good standing (you need not pay a duplicate application fee, as this fee has already been paid) or have a minimum of 2 years working experience in InfoSec/ Software domain (you will need to pay USD 100 as a non-refundable application fee) or have any other industry equivalent certifications such as GSSP .NET/Java (you will need to pay USD 100 as a non-refundable application fee) For more information click CASE Exam Eligibility.

Source: eccouncil.org