---
title: What Is a Public Profile and What Is Its Use?
description: Learn about the Public Profile feature on AppSecEngineer learning platform, its benefits, and how to showcase your cybersecurity achievements.
---

[Skip to content](https://help.appsecengineer.com/what-is-a-public-profile-and-what-is-its-use#main-content)

English

Show submenu for translations

[![AppSecEngineer logo](https://help.appsecengineer.com/hubfs/AppSecEngineer%202023%20logo%20%20glasses%20MASTER-01.svg)](https://www.appsecengineer.com/)

- [Home](https://www.appsecengineer.com/)
- [Resources](https://www.appsecengineer.com/enterprises/blogs)
- [Course Library](https://www.appsecengineer.com/enterprises/courses)

Open main navigation

Close main navigation

- [Home](https://www.appsecengineer.com/)
- [Resources](https://www.appsecengineer.com/enterprises/blogs)
- [Course Library](https://www.appsecengineer.com/enterprises/courses)
- English
  
  Show submenu for translations

 How can we help you?

- There are no suggestions because the search field is empty.

1. [AppSecEngineer Knowledge Base](https://help.appsecengineer.com/?hsLang=en)
2. [Getting started](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en)
3. [Welcome to AppSecEngineer](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#welcome-to-appsecengineer)

# What Is a Public Profile and What Is Its Use?

## The Public Profile in AppSecEngineer lets you showcase courses, certifications, badges, and achievements. Share it with recruiters or peers to highlight your cybersecurity skills.

The **Public Profile** on AppSecEngineer allows users to showcase their achievements, certifications, and progress in cybersecurity training. It acts as a professional portfolio that can be shared with recruiters, employers, or peers to highlight your skills and learning accomplishments.

---

### **How to Access Your Public Profile?**

#### **Step 1: Log in to AppSecEngineer**

- Open **AppSecEngineer** and log in with your credentials.

#### **Step 2: Navigate to Your Profile**

- Click on your profile picture or username in the top-right corner.
- Select **"Profile"** from the dropdown menu.
  
  ![](https://help.appsecengineer.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/edbsnf7fbcce313baad2ace65e88cbfb9ea3143345709a33b8ce48bb8b349cc629f3b35a2107344722a462a7646a13382bab70ef8c7b04af929a03d1a45738359da83.png) This image shows the AppSecEngineer user dashboard with various course recommendations. The dropdown menu under "My Account" is expanded, highlighting the "My Profile" option for users to access their profile page.

#### **Step 3: Find the Public Profile Section**

- Inside your profile page, you will find the **Public Profile** section.
  
  ![](https://help.appsecengineer.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/edbsnf7fbcce313baad2ace65e88cbfb9ea31a50db54d7ce59052ddd8b1d7fbb731c944fd9c066474abc4affa28ede1c7ac99674ef272e6842d6a305391d63ca82093.png) User profile on AppSecEngineer showing "Certificates" under Achievements . "View Public Profile" button is highlighted. Left menu and recommended courses are visible.
- Here, you can view and copy your Public Profile link to share it externally.

### **What Information Is Displayed on a Public Profile?**

A Public Profile on AppSecEngineer typically includes:  
✔️ **Completed Courses & Labs** – Showcases your progress in cybersecurity training.  
✔️ **Earned Certifications** – Displays the certifications you have received.  
✔️ **Achievements & Badges** – Highlights your skills and learning milestones.  
✔️ **Leaderboard Ranking** – Shows your standing in the AppSecEngineer community 

![AppSecEngineer public profile showing leaderboard rank, completed labs, and badges earned.](https://help.appsecengineer.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/edbsnf7fbcce313baad2ace65e88cbfb9ea31d0625c0d8bfb4a6aae1376dc18feed85087066c03bef0e7edac41e5b76df651ea5bf65ab2b652add3ea587f80ebdf464.png) User's public profile on AppSecEngineer displaying leaderboard rank , completed labs, challenges solved, and badges earned. Tabs for courses, challenges, medals, certificates, and badges are visible.

 

Earning certifications through Learning Journeys enhances your Public Profile. Find out how to Get a Certificate for a Learning Journey and showcase your achievements.

---

### **Why Use a Public Profile?**

🔹 **Showcase Your Skills** – Demonstrate your expertise to potential employers.  
🔹 **Networking & Recognition** – Share your profile with peers and recruiters.  
🔹 **Professional Growth** – Build a portfolio of your achievements in cybersecurity.

Building a strong cybersecurity portfolio starts with structured learning. Explore what are the right courses for Developer Training to enhance your expertise and strengthen your Public Profile.

 

- [Getting started](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#main-content)
  
  
  
  
  
    - [Welcome to AppSecEngineer](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#welcome-to-appsecengineer)
    - [ILT (Instructor Led Training)](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#ilt-instructor-led-training)
    - [Onboarding Guide](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#onboarding-guide)
    - [Platform Navigation](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#platform-navigation)
    - [Quick Start Guide](https://help.appsecengineer.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#quick-start-guide)
- [Integrations](https://help.appsecengineer.com/integrations?hsLang=en)
- [Sandbox](https://help.appsecengineer.com/sandbox?hsLang=en)
- [Achievement](https://help.appsecengineer.com/achievement?hsLang=en)
- [Roadmap](https://help.appsecengineer.com/roadmap?hsLang=en)
- [Interviews](https://help.appsecengineer.com/interviews?hsLang=en)
- [Course recommendations](https://help.appsecengineer.com/course-recommendations?hsLang=en)
- [AppSecFlag](https://help.appsecengineer.com/appsecflag?hsLang=en)
- [Team Manager](https://help.appsecengineer.com/team-manager?hsLang=en)
- [Creator Studio](https://help.appsecengineer.com/creator-studio?hsLang=en)
- [Onboarding Guide](https://help.appsecengineer.com/onboarding-guide?hsLang=en)
- [Certification Pricing](https://help.appsecengineer.com/certification-pricing?hsLang=en)
- [Tournaments](https://help.appsecengineer.com/tournaments?hsLang=en)
- [Bootcamps](https://help.appsecengineer.com/bootcamps?hsLang=en)
- [Hands On Labs](https://help.appsecengineer.com/hands-on-labs?hsLang=en)
- [Users & Teams](https://help.appsecengineer.com/users-teams?hsLang=en#main-content)
  
  
  
  
  
    - [Users](https://help.appsecengineer.com/users-teams?hsLang=en#users)
    - [Teams](https://help.appsecengineer.com/users-teams?hsLang=en#teams)
- [Challenges](https://help.appsecengineer.com/challenges?hsLang=en#main-content)
  
  
  
  
  
    - [For individuals](https://help.appsecengineer.com/challenges?hsLang=en#for-individuals)
    - [For Admins](https://help.appsecengineer.com/challenges?hsLang=en#for-admins)
- [Report](https://help.appsecengineer.com/report?hsLang=en#main-content)
  
  
  
  
  
    - [User / Team Level Reports](https://help.appsecengineer.com/report?hsLang=en#user-team-level-reports)
    - [Feature Level Reports](https://help.appsecengineer.com/report?hsLang=en#feature-level-reports)
- [Assignments](https://help.appsecengineer.com/assignments?hsLang=en#main-content)
  
  
  
  
  
    - [For Individuals](https://help.appsecengineer.com/assignments?hsLang=en#for-individuals)
    - [For Admins](https://help.appsecengineer.com/assignments?hsLang=en#for-admins)
- [Learning Journeys](https://help.appsecengineer.com/learning-journeys?hsLang=en)
- [Certifications](https://help.appsecengineer.com/certifications?hsLang=en)
- [Pricing](https://help.appsecengineer.com/pricing?hsLang=en#main-content)
  
  
  
  
  
    - [Trial & Queries](https://help.appsecengineer.com/pricing?hsLang=en#trial-queries)
- [Subscription Cancellation](https://help.appsecengineer.com/subscription-cancellation?hsLang=en)

- [Home](https://www.appsecengineer.com/)
- [Resources](https://www.appsecengineer.com/enterprises/blogs)
- [Course Library](https://www.appsecengineer.com/enterprises/courses)

[![AppSecEngineer logo](https://help.appsecengineer.com/hubfs/AppSecEngineer%202023%20logo%20%20glasses%20MASTER-01.svg "AppSecEngineer logo")](https://www.appsecengineer.com/)

<https://www.facebook.com/> <https://www.twitter.com/> <https://www.instagram.com/> <https://podcasts.apple.com/> [mailto:email@email.com](mailto:email@email.com)

Copyright © 2026,