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Node.js Threats and Vulnerabilities
This course covers system configuration, injection attacks, session management, package management, and the AngularJS framework, all within the context of Node.js security.
Provider Information
187 Ballardvale Street, Suite A195
Wilmington, MA 01887
Course Overview
Learning Objectives
On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:
- Identify best practices for Node.js server and system configuration
- Describe several types of injection attack and prevention techniques for each
- Identify important settings for session cookie security
- Explain two approaches to mitigating cross-site request forgery attacks
- Identify common static analysis tools for Node.js
- Explain why templates and expressions are vulnerable to injection
- Identify parameters that should not be used with untrusted data
- Describe best practices for loading templates
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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