| Last Updated: Feb 19, 2007 |
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| It isn't always possible to go to conferences or take courses, but you can always turn to books. Here are excerpts from 10 of the hottest application security books so you can sample before you buy. |
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Ajax in Action -- Chapter 7, Security and Ajax
TIP :Ajax is a Web technology and many of its security concerns mirror those of other Web apps. This chapter focuses on ... |
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ASP.NET 2.0 MVP Hacks and Tips -- Chapter 14, Security Hacks
TIP :ASP.NET Web developers will benefit from these security hacks. This free chapter provides tips to prevent exploits such as ... |
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Core Security Patterns: Best Practices and Strategies for J2EE, Web Services, and Identity Management -- Chapter 8
TIP :Application security should be implemented throughout the Java software development life cycle. Learn how to achieve a ... |
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Input Validation Attacks -- Chapter 6, Hacking Exposed Web Applications, Second Edition
TIP :Input validation routines help defend against attacks such as buffer overflow, directory traversal, XSS and SQL injection. ... |
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Hacking for Dummies -- Chapter 16, Web applications
TIP :Web application security is the subject of this free book excerpt. Kevin Beaver reviews application vulnerabilities, ... |
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How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services -- Chapter 4: State-Based Attacks
TIP :Web application security is dependent on proper session management. This chapter contains a series of state-based attacks ... |
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Internet Site Security -- Chapter 12: Developing Secure Internet Applications
TIP :Web application security is a difficult task, and programming errors compound Internet insecurity. Software developers will ... |
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Securing JavaServer Faces Applications -- Chapter 15, JavaServer Faces: The Complete Reference
TIP :Adding security to applications can be confusing, but by leveraging JavaServer Faces you can streamline the process. This ... |
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Penetration testing techniques -- Chapter 6, Professional Pen Testing for Web Applications
TIP :To successfully run penetration tests, you need the right tools. In this chapter, Andres Andreu reviews a sampling of such ... |
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Architectural Risk Analysis -- Chapter 5, Software Security: Building Security In
TIP :By identifying risk, you can create a good general-purpose measure of software security, especially if you track risk over ... |
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