API Security • OWASP API • VAPT

API Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing for students & corporates

Learn end-to-end API security testing from discovery and static review to dynamic testing, exploitation, PoC creation, remediation, and professional API VAPT reporting.

45 DaysAPI VAPT training
90 HoursPractical API security labs
OWASPAPI risks focused
What learners ask

Everything students need before joining

Clear details for counselling, brochures, WhatsApp campaigns, website pages, and corporate API security training proposals.

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Course Overview

Who can join, API VAPT workflow, OWASP API risks, and learning outcomes.

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Practical Labs

API discovery, authentication testing, BOLA/IDOR testing, injection, rate limiting, and reporting.

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Duration & Mode

45 days, 2 hours per day, 90 hours total, online/offline flexible training options.

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Career Support

API security roadmap, resume support, interview guidance, and project assistance.

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Certification

Training certificate, project certificate, and application security career guidance.

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Corporate Training

Customized API security syllabus for developers, appsec teams, QA teams, and security teams.

Sample Syllabus

API VAPT Course Modules

This program teaches end-to-end API security testing focused on OWASP API risks, best practices, exploitation, proof-of-concepts, remediation, and professional reporting.

45 Days 90 Hours API Security Certificate
Introduction to API Security
REST API Fundamentals
API VAPT Methodology
API Discovery & Enumeration
Static Review of API Specs
Dynamic API Testing
Authentication & Session Testing
Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA)
Broken Access Control
Broken Authentication
Excessive Data Exposure
Sensitive Data Exposure
Rate Limiting & Resource Abuse
DoS Abuse via APIs
Mass Assignment
Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)
Security Misconfiguration
CORS Misconfiguration
Security Headers & Content Types
SQL/NoSQL Injection via APIs
Command Injection via APIs
Improper Assets Management
Stale Endpoints & Old APIs
Insufficient Logging & Monitoring
Insecure Deserialization
Unprotected Admin Endpoints
Insecure Defaults
Evidence Collection
Proof-of-Concept Development
Professional API VAPT Reporting
Popular API VAPT Tools

Hands-on tools covered in training

Learners will gain practical exposure to API discovery, request testing, traffic interception, fuzzing, authentication testing, and reporting tools.

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Postman

API request testing, collections, authentication testing, and workflow validation.

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Burp Suite

Intercept, modify, replay, and test API requests for security vulnerabilities.

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OWASP ZAP

API scanning, proxy testing, passive analysis, and automated security checks.

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Swagger / OpenAPI

API documentation and specification review for endpoint discovery and testing.

curl

Command-line API request testing, headers, tokens, and response validation.

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JWT.io

JWT token decoding and security validation for authentication testing.

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Insomnia

API client for testing REST and GraphQL APIs with authentication flows.

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Wireshark

Network traffic analysis for API communication and suspicious activity review.

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SQLmap

Automated SQL injection testing for API parameters where applicable.

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Kali Linux

Security testing environment with API, web, and network assessment tools.

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Rate Limit Testing

Validate API abuse scenarios, throttling, brute-force protection, and DoS risk.

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VAPT Reports

Professional reporting with evidence, impact, reproduction steps, and remediation guidance.

Training Flow

Simple API security learning journey

A practical structure that helps students and corporate teams move from API fundamentals to real-time API penetration testing.

Discovery

Identify API endpoints, documentation, authentication flows, parameters, and assets.

Testing

Perform static review, dynamic testing, access control checks, injection tests, and abuse cases.

Exploitation

Create repeatable PoCs for BOLA, IDOR, authentication, data exposure, and misconfiguration issues.

Reporting

Prepare evidence, impact analysis, remediation steps, executive summary, and technical report.

For Corporates

Customized API security training for teams

Flexible API VAPT training for developers, QA teams, application security teams, and security engineers based on real project requirements.

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Corporate Benefits

Customized syllabus, secure API awareness, developer-focused remediation, assessment labs, and post-training evaluation.

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Student Benefits

Beginner-friendly API security roadmap, hands-on labs, API VAPT project, certificate, and career preparation.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who can join this course?

Students, developers, QA engineers, appsec learners, web pentesters, and security engineers can join.

Will practical API labs be provided?

Yes. Learners practice API discovery, authentication testing, BOLA/IDOR testing, injection, rate limiting, and reporting.

What is the duration?

The duration is 45 days with 2 hours per day, totaling 90 hours of training.

Is OWASP API risk coverage included?

Yes. The course focuses on OWASP API risks such as BOLA, broken authentication, data exposure, rate limiting, mass assignment, injection, and logging issues.

Will reporting be taught?

Yes. Learners will practice evidence collection, PoC writing, impact explanation, remediation recommendations, and professional API VAPT reporting.

Can this be customized for corporate teams?

Yes. The syllabus can be customized for developer teams, QA teams, API teams, and security teams.

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