Learn essential techniques for securing user input in web applications through this 26-minute talk by Peter Faiman, VP of White Hat Cal Poly. Explore common types of user input vulnerabilities, including HTTP POST, code injection, HTML injection, script injection, cross-site scripting, and SQL injection. Discover best practices for input validation, the importance of using prepared statements, and how web frameworks can help mitigate security risks. Gain insights into developing a security-focused mindset to protect your applications from potential user-driven threats and vulnerabilities.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
HTTP
Post
Code Injection
HTML Injection
Script Injection
Crosssite scripting
Script tags
Web frameworks
SQL injection
Prepared statements
Taught by
White Hat Cal Poly
