Whatâs in This Book?
Attackers can break your Node.js application in many ways, and theyâre always adding more tricks. But they wonât bother with new, exotic methods when the tried-and-tested techniques continue to work just as well. This book focuses on the common techniques they use and shows you how to close those avenues of attack within your application.
Chapter 1, âMeet Your Toolsâ provides a quick overview of Node.js and JavaScript. We review some of the quirks in the language and show how to prevent them from becoming security issues in your application.
Securing your application is not just about writing secure code. Of course weâll learn how to avoid common security mistakes, but in Chapter 2, âSet Up the Environment
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