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As a Penetration Tester, it is vitally important to understand how web applications work, how they are secured, how they communicate with web browsers, the threats/vulnerabilities affecting modern web applications, and how to perform a professional security assessment on web applications.
This course will provide a solid understanding of essential web application security concepts and practices, including common attack vectors, security risks, and the importance of secure coding practices. It also covers important aspects of web application architecture, the technologies and components that make up a web application stack, and how browsers and web applications communicate with each other over HTTP/S.
