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Web Application Security 101
This course uses learning videos to explore foundational web application security topics. Key areas of focus include an in-depth look at cookies and sessions, the use and potential issues with local storage, the limitations of client-side security measures, and crucial security mechanisms like Content Security Policy (CSP), Same-Origin Policy (SOP), and Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS). The course also addresses the risks associated with insufficient data escaping.
Provider Information
SecureCodeWarrior
265 Franklin Street Suite 1702
Boston, MA 02110
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this content, learners will understand basic web application security threats and mitigation techniques.
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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