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Foundational JavaScript Security

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Overview

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Learn how to use tools like Synk, Dependabot, and AppSensor to examine vulnerabilities in your JavaScript applications and close the loopholes before hackers can exploit them.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Foundational JavaScript security
  • What you should know
1. Introduction and Setup
  • What is ethical hacking?
  • Overview of cyber kill chain
  • Plan an attack strategy
  • Base project setup
  • Challenge: What is ethical hacking?
  • Solution: What is ethical hacking?
2. Reconnaissance
  • Reconnaissance introduction
  • Introduction and setup for Snyk
  • Introduction to GitHub Dependabot
  • Introduction to AppSensor
  • Reconnaissance applied to project
  • Challenge: What is the purpose of reconnaissance?
  • Solution: What is the purpose of reconnaissance?
3. Top Security Threats
  • Injection threat
  • Broken authentication
  • Sensitive data
  • XML external entities
  • Security misconfiguration
  • Insecure deserialization
  • Components with known vulnerabilities
  • Insufficient logging and monitoring
  • Challenge: What is the best resource for top threats?
  • Solution: What is the best resource for top threats?
4. Security Threats Applied
  • Injection threat resources
  • Broken authentication resources
  • Sensitive data exposure resources
  • XML external entities resources
  • Security misconfiguration resources
  • Secure deserialization resources
  • Challenge: What is secured deserialization?
  • Solution: What is secured deserialization?
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Emmanuel Henri

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