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Web Application Security, a Beginner's Guide

Bryan SullivanSeries: Beginner's Guide (McGraw Hill LLC)
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Pages
384
Year
2011
Language
English

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Security Smarts for the Self-Guided IT Professional

Secure web applications from today's most devious hackers. “Web Application Security: A Beginner's Guide” helps you stock your security toolkit, prevent common hacks, and defend quickly against malicious attacks.

This practical resource includes chapters on authentication, authorization, and session management, along with browser, database, and file security-all supported by true stories from industry. You'll also get best practices for vulnerability detection and secure development, as well as a chapter that covers essential security fundamentals. This book's templates, checklists, and examples are designed to help you get started right away.

“Web Application Security: A Beginner's Guide” features:

• Lingo-Common security terms defined so that you're in the know on the job

• IMHO-Frank and relevant opinions based on the authors' years of industry experience

• Budget Note-Tips for getting security technologies and processes into your organization's budget

• In Actual Practice-Exceptions to the rules of security explained in real-world contexts

• Your Plan-Customizable checklists you can use on the job now

• Into Action-Tips on how, why, and when to apply new skills and techniques at work

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