What you’ll learn
Many developers and security professionals struggle to understand the most critical web application vulnerabilities and how attackers exploit them. In this course, OWASP Top 10 Security Risks, you’ll learn to identify, exploit, and defend against the most common and impactful web application security threats defined by OWASP. First, you’ll explore the OWASP organization and its various projects related to application security. Next, you’ll discover how attackers target these weaknesses through real-world examples and demonstrations. Finally, you’ll learn how to implement defensive strategies, secure coding practices, and cloud-ready mitigations to protect your applications. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of OWASP Top 10 web application security risks needed to evaluate the application security posture and build more secure, resilient systems from the ground up.