CHAPTER 1Welcome to the Wide World of Web Application Security

We’ll Cover

image Misplaced priorities and the need for a new focus

image Network security versus application security: The parable of the wizard and the magic fruit trees

image Thinking like a defender

image The OWASP Top Ten List

Secure features, not just security features

The information technology industry ...

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