Web Security: Learning HTTP Security Headers

Web Security Learning HTTP Security Headers
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Book Description
This book is a follow-up on Liran Tal’s Essential Node.js Security for Express web applications and teaches you hands-on practical use of HTTP security headers as browser security controls to help secure web applications.
18 Lessons, 8 Quizzes, 30 Code Snippets, and 19 Illustrations to help you learn.
Takeaway Skills
Secure web applications using HTTP security headers
Understand Content Security Policy
Setup Node.js web applications securely
Learn how to test and monitor for security headers and vulnerable JavaScript libraries
Roadmap for future web controls
For each HTTP security header that can enhance your web application security, you’ll learn what is the overall risk of not implementing it, and what does a proposed solution help with. Finally, you’ll learn how to implement and configure the security header with Helmet, a popular and well-maintained Node.js package on npm.