secure-coding-training-skill

# Secure Coding Training Skill ## Purpose Deliver and manage developer security training programs to improve secure coding practices, assess developer security knowledge, and track training effectiveness in reducing vulnerabilities. ## Capabilities ### Training Module Delivery - Deliver language-specific secure coding modules - Provide framework-specific security training - Offer vulnerability-focused lessons (OWASP Top 10) - Present hands-on coding challenges - Assign interactive security labs - Schedule training pathways by role ### Knowledge Assessment - Generate skill assessment quizzes - Create coding-based security challenges - Measure comprehension through practical tests - Track knowledge retention over time - Compare against industry benchmarks - Certify competency levels ### Gap Identification - Analyze assessment results for knowledge gaps - Correlate with actual vulnerability findings - Identify team-level weaknesses - Map gaps to training modules - Prioritize training needs - Track improvement over time ### Training Path Recommendations - Recommend personalized learning paths - Suggest role-appropriate modules - Prioritize based on project needs - Adapt to technology stack - Consider compliance requirements - Update based on threat landscape ### Certification Management - Issue training completion certificates - Track certification expiration - Manage recertification requirements - Generate compliance reports - Maintain training transcripts - Support audit requests ### Effectiveness Measurement - Correlate training with vulnerability reduction - Track secure code review metrics - Measure time to remediation improvement - Compare pre/post training assessments - Generate ROI reports - Monitor long-term behavior change ## Training Modules ### By Language - Java security best practices - Python secure coding - JavaScript/Node.js security - C/C++ memory safety - Go security patterns - .NET security guidelines ### By Vulnerability Type - Injection prevention (SQL, XSS, LDAP) - Authentication/authorization security - Cryptographic best practices - Input validation techniques - Output encoding strategies - Secure session management ### By Framework - Spring Security - Django security - Express.js security - ASP.NET Core security - React security patterns - Angular security best practices ## Integrations - **Secure Code Warrior**: Interactive secure coding training - **HackEDU**: Hands-on security training - **OWASP WebGoat**: Deliberately insecure application - **Kontra**: Application security training - **Immersive Labs**: Cyber skills development - **Security Journey**: Secure development training ## Target Processes - Security Awareness Training Program - Secure SDLC Implementation - Developer Onboarding - Compliance Training Requirements ## Input Schema ```json { "type": "object", "properties": { "trainingType": { "type": "string", "enum": ["assessment", "module-delivery", "certification", "gap-analysis", "path-recommendation"], "description": "Type of training activity" }, "targetAudience": { "type": "object", "properties": { "developers": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "teams": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "roles": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } } } }, "technologies": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" }, "description": "Programming languages and frameworks" }, "vulnerabilityFocus": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string", "enum": ["injection", "broken-auth", "xss", "insecure-deserialization", "ssrf", "access-control", "crypto", "logging"] } }, "complianceRequirements": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string", "enum": ["PCI-DSS", "HIPAA", "SOC2", "GDPR", "FedRAMP"] } }, "assessmentDifficulty": { "type": "string", "enum": ["beginner", "intermediate", "advanced", "expert"] } }, "required": ["trainingType"] } ``` ## Output Schema ```json { "type": "object", "properties": { "activityId": { "type": "string" }, "trainingType": { "type": "string" }, "timestamp": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time" }, "participantSummary": { "type": "object", "properties": { "totalParticipants": { "type": "integer" }, "completedTraining": { "type": "integer" }, "inProgress": { "type": "integer" }, "notStarted": { "type": "integer" } } }, "assessmentResults": { "type": "object", "properties": { "averageScore": { "type": "number" }, "passingRate": { "type": "number" }, "topPerformers": { "type": "array" }, "needsImprovement": { "type": "array" } } }, "knowledgeGaps": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "topic": { "type": "string" }, "gapSeverity": { "type": "string" }, "affectedDevelopers": { "type": "integer" }, "recommendedModules": { "type": "array" } } } }, "trainingPaths": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "developerId": { "type": "string" }, "recommendedModules": { "type": "array" }, "estimatedDuration": { "type": "string" }, "priority": { "type": "string" } } } }, "certifications": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "developerId": { "type": "string" }, "certificationName": { "type": "string" }, "issueDate": { "type": "string" }, "expirationDate": { "type": "string" } } } }, "effectivenessMetrics": { "type": "object", "properties": { "vulnerabilityReduction": { "type": "number" }, "avgRemediationTimeImprovement": { "type": "string" }, "secureCodeReviewPassRate": { "type": "number" } } } } } ``` ## Usage Example ```javascript skill: { name: 'secure-coding-training-skill', context: { trainingType: 'assessment', targetAudience: { teams: ['backend-team', 'frontend-team'] }, technologies: ['Java', 'JavaScript', 'Python'], vulnerabilityFocus: ['injection', 'xss', 'broken-auth'], assessmentDifficulty: 'intermediate' } } ```