Secure Your Node.js Web Application

Where to Go from Here

Congratulations! You’ve reached the end of this book. You’ve learned a lot about defending your applications from attackers and their dark arts. We covered a lot of ground from the basics of JavaScript and server security, all the way to database essentials and client-side security. Is your head swimming with new security concepts?

I don’t want to discourage you, but this book just scratched the surface of application security. Exploiting applications for financial or personal gain is a big business. New attacks and defense methods are published all the time, and keeping up with them is a big challenge.

There’s no such thing as perfect security since any system can be compromised given enough time and effort. Your ...