Securing Backend Applications - OWASP Recommendations

This course covers the OWASP recommendations for securing backend applications, focusing on 10 critical security vulnerabilities. By the end of the course, learners will be able to identify and address issues related to injection, broken authentication, sensitive data exposure, XML external entities, broken access control, security misconfiguration, XSS, insecure deserialization, using components with known vulnerabilities, and insufficient logging & monitoring. The teaching method involves explanations, examples, and real-life anecdotes. This course is intended for developers and individuals interested in building secure web applications.