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Learn to Prevent Cross-Site Scripting with Node.js

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Overview

Learn to identify and prevent Cross-Site Scripting in Node.js apps.
Identifying and preventing Cross-Site Scripting Attacks on Node.js applications is an important defense measure to prevent serious damage to systems and users. To protect a Node.js application from such vulnerability, it is important to learn how and where to identify the vulnerability and how to eradicate it to secure your system.


* Identify the different types of Cross-Site Scripting Attacks such as Stored XSS, Reflected XSS, and DOM-Based XSS.

* Eradicate Cross-Site Scripting Attacks using protection strategies, data validation, and data sanitization.

Syllabus

  • Identify & Prevent Cross-Site Scripting Attacks: Learn about Cross-Site Scripting and how to prevent it in Node.js.
    • Article: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks
    • Lesson: Preventing Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks
    • Project: Restreview: Preventing Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks
    • Quiz: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attack Prevention
  • Prevent Cross-Site Scripting in Node.js Next Steps: After completing this course, let's learn what next steps you can take to strengthen your cybersecurity knowledge.
    • Informational: Prevent Cross-Site Scripting in Node.js: Next Steps
    • Informational: Cybersecurity Survey

Taught by

Kenny Lin

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