16 OWASP Top 10
This chapter covers
- Discovering what OWASP is and what it does
- Exploring how relevant the OWASP Top 10 is
- Learning how the OWASP Top 10 is created
- Looking at how each item in the OWASP Top 10 relates to this book
- Noting other security-related lists of risks
OWASP (https://owasp.org) is a nonprofit organization that advocates web application security. It was founded in September 2001 and has since created a lot of content and offerings:
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Events, local and global
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Cheat sheets for various kinds of attacks, with technology-specific advice
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Checklists and guidelines for security testing
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Software such as the OWASP Zed Attack Proxy, ZAP (see chapter 15)
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Training material such as the Juice Shop, an application with many (intentional) ...
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