Conclusion: What Would LeBron Do?

What would LeBron do?

It’s time to move on from the HTTP protocol and its features. We’ve been on a long journey, dissecting why cookies were created, how they’re structured, and how you can protect them by applying some restrictions on their Domain, Expires, Max-Age, and Path attributes, and how other flags such as Secure, HttpOnly, and SameSite are vital in hardening cookies.

Let’s move forward and try to understand what we should do, from a security perspective, when we encounter a particular situation. The next chapter will provide advice based on best practices and past experience.

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Let’s take a quiz to test your knowledge of cookies in the next lesson.