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Securing Backend Applications - OWASP Recommendations

Hussein Nasser via YouTube

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This introductory course explains the OWASP Top 10 web application vulnerabilities, with backend-focused examples of risks such as injection, broken access control, XXE, XSS, insecure deserialization, and insufficient logging. It emphasizes recognizing these risks as a first step toward more secure application design.

Syllabus

Building Secure Backends
Injection
Broken Authentication
Sensitive Data Exposure
XML External Entities XXE
Broken Access Control
Security Misconfiguration
XSS
Insecure Deserialization. 
Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities. 
Insufficient Logging & Monitoring. 

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Hussein Nasser

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