Introduction

Executives and security technologists need a common understanding of web application security risks and how to find and fix them. This book provides common points of understanding to enable both groups to collaborate on building secure web application frameworks.

The book translates with simplicity and brevity the technical world of threats, vulnerabilities, mitigation, prevention, and level of technical risk into language that executives can quickly understand.

Similarly, the book shows executives how to express their need to understand cost, risk and risk reduction, and return on investment in terms security technologists can relate to.

About the Book

Chapter 1 explains how to calculate IT security risk, including descriptions ...

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