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OWASP Security guide

24th November 2002

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) have a free guide to building secure web applications, which covers a large range of common problems such as cross site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities. The report is a 60 page PDF and although I haven’t had time to go through it yet it looks like an excellent read.

Posted 24th November 2002 at 9:19 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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