Checkmarx SAST Query Language Training - CxQL - Checkmarx

This comprehensive training focuses on Checkmarx Query Language (CxQL), providing participants with the knowledge and skills to write custom queries. The course covers the fundamentals of the language, its applications, and best practices to enhance scan results by reducing false positives and addressing false negatives.

What you will learn

  • Introduction to CxQL
    Understand what CxQL is, its purpose, and how it integrates with the Checkmarx platform.
  • Where to Write CxQL
    Learn where and how to create and manage your custom queries within the Checkmarx environment.
  • CxQL Basics
    Explore the fundamental syntax and structure of CxQL, enabling you to start writing and customizing your own queries.
  • CxQL Applicability
    Highlight key use cases for CxQL, including its role in identifying vulnerabilities, refining scans, and tailoring results to your organization’s needs.
  • Best Practices
    Discover expert tips and guidelines for writing effective queries, optimizing performance, and maintaining query accuracy.
  • Customizing Scans
    Learn how to create customizations to minimize false positives and identify false negatives, improving the overall efficiency and reliability of scan results.

Who Should Attend?

  • Security professionals looking to refine scan results.
  • Developers and engineers interested in customizing Checkmarx to fit unique project needs.
  • Teams focused on enhancing the accuracy and relevance of static code analysis.

By the end of this training, participants will have the skills to confidently write and apply CxQL customizations, ensuring more precise and actionable results in their security scans.

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