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OWASP Top 10: #5 Broken Access Control and #6 Security Misconfiguration

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Learn about security misconfiguration and vulnerable and outdated components, the fifth and sixth most important security vulnerabilities listed on the 2021 OWASP Top 10.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • 2021 OWASP Top 10
  • OWASP Top 10 series
1. Security Misconfiguration
  • What is security misconfiguration?
  • Example #1: 2020 SolarWinds data breach
  • Example #2: State of Pentesting Report
  • Prevention technique #1: Repeatable hardening
  • Prevention technique #2: Minimal platform
  • Prevention technique #3: Configuration review
2. Insecure Design
  • What are vulnerable and outdated components?
  • Real-world example #1: Equifax breach 2017
  • Real-world example #2: Target breach 2013
  • Prevention technique #1: Remove unnecessary features
  • Prevention technique #2: Continuous inventory management
  • Prevention technique #3: Leverage virtual patching
Conclusion
  • Explore more of the OWASP Top 10

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Caroline Wong

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