CHAPTER1
Web Application Security Basics
The world depends on the Web. Web applications have, in a very short amount of time, become our primary means of shopping, banking, keeping up with the news, and ultimately, communicating. Web-based technologies have taken over the world as the primary way of building software applications. Even mobile applications, often touted as a new trend in software development, are basically web service–based thin client applications that depend on web technology to work effectively.
In the enterprise, the many benefits of the Java ecosystem have led the vast majority of companies to build their web platforms and ...
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