Chapter 7. Introducing the Web Application Security Consortium (WASC)
THE WEB APPLICATION SECURITY CONSORTIUM (WASC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the best practices of application security. The participants are both experts and beginning students of application security—individuals, academic institutions, and corporations from all over the world. It is important to realize that anyone can participate and cooperate with the WASC. As a reader of this book, you are one of the more qualified people to contribute.
In this chapter, you will be introduced to several weaknesses of applications and how they can be exploited. You will learn several reasons why the WASC exists and is necessary. Finally, you will understand many best ...
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