Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) FAQ
What is the CASE exam?
The Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) certification exam is provided by EC-Council. The CASE credential examines the important security skills and knowledge needed throughout a standard software development life cycle (SDLC), concentrating on the consequence of the implementation of secure methods and systems in today’s unstable operating environment.
How many questions are there in the Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) exam?
There are 50 questions in the CASE exam.
What are the passing marks for the CNDA exam?
The candidate should get 70% marks in order to pass the CASE exam.
How much time will a candidate be given to complete the exam?
The candidate will be given 2 hours to complete the exam.
Where can I register for the EC-Council exams?
The candidate can register for the EC-Council exam at Pearson VUE.
What is the registration fee for the CASE exam?
The registration fee for the CASE is $200 (USD).
What are the expected topics for the CASE exam?
The expected topics for the CASE exam are:
- Understanding Application Security, Threats, and Attacks
- Also, Security Requirements Gathering
- Secure Application Design and Architecture
- In addition, Secure Coding Practices for Input Validation
- Further, Secure Coding Practices for Authentication and Authorization
- Secure Coding Practices for Cryptography
- Additionally, Secure Coding Practices for Session Management
- Secure Coding Practices for Error Handling
- Furthermore, Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST & DAST)
- Secure Deployment and Maintenance
What are the eligibility criteria for the CASE exam?
- Attend 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
- Also, 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
- In addition, 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
- Further, have any other industry equivalent certifications such as GSSP .NET/Java (you will need to pay USD 100 as a non-refundable application fee)
What happens if you fail the EC-Council exam?
If a candidate does not successfully pass an EC-Council exam, they can purchase the ECC Exam center voucher to retake the exam at a discounted price. If a candidate is not able to pass the exam on the first attempt, no cooling or waiting period is required to attempt the exam for the second time (1st retake).
How can I prepare for the CASE exam?
The candidate has to follow some preparatory step which is mentioned in our tutorial i.e. visiting the official, reading and understanding related books and guides, learning objectives, trying their hands-on practice test, etc.
