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Securing Web Applications
- Techniques used by attackers to breach Web applications, and how to protect them.
- How to secure authentication, access, databases, and back-end components.
- How to protect users from each other.
- How to find common vulnerabilities in compiled code and source code.
Provider Information
City College of San Francisco
50 Phelan Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94112
Course Overview
- ADVISE: CNIT 120 and CNIT 131
50 Phelan Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94112
Learning Objectives
- Explain the current state of Web application security.
- Analyze basic application functionality, including data stores and back-end components.
- Protect users from other users.
- Demonstrate common exploits and patch their root causes.
- Implement servers and firewalls effectively.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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