Name: Secure Coding: Security Best Practices in Web Applications
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What You'll Learn

Understand the fundamentals of web application security and why it is critical
Identify and mitigate common security vulnerabilities in web applications
Implement secure authentication and authorization using OAuth, JWT, and MFA
Prevent SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks
Apply secure coding best practices to protect applications from threats
Encrypt and securely store sensitive user data and credentials
Secure APIs using REST security best practices
Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify security flaws
Implement security measures in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
Learn about the OWASP Top 10 security threats and how to mitigate them
Perform secure session management to prevent session hijacking and fixation
Implement secure error handling and logging without exposing sensitive data
Analyze real-world cybersecurity incidents and apply lessons learned
Develop a security-first mindset to build resilient and attack-resistant applications

Requirements

Familiarity with web development concepts, such as HTTP requests, APIs, and client-server architecture
Understanding of database interactions, including SQL queries and database security best practices
Some experience with authentication and authorization, such as login systems or user role management
Ability to install and use development tools, including an IDE (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse), a database (MySQL, PostgreSQL), and security testing tools
A computer with internet access to follow along with practical exercises
Willingness to learn about security threats and how to protect applications from attacks
No prior cybersecurity experience is required, but a general understanding of software security concepts will be beneficial

Web developers who want to enhance the security of their applications
Software engineers looking to integrate security best practices into their development workflow
Cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers interested in securing web applications and APIs
DevOps engineers responsible for securing CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments
IT administrators and system architects managing web application security
QA engineers and security testers who need to identify and prevent vulnerabilities in applications
Students and aspiring cybersecurity professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in secure coding
Project managers and tech leads overseeing software development and security compliance
Anyone interested in cybersecurity who wants to learn how to protect applications from real-world threats

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