A Guide to Securing Node.js Applications

A Guide to Securing Node.js Applications

Intermediate

36 Lessons

4h

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This course includes

20 Playgrounds
7 Quizzes

This course includes

20 Playgrounds
7 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course is your guide for securing Node.js applications. You'll start by properly sanitizing user input and output, and then move on to some fundamental protocols, such as HTTPS and SHA. Passwords and encryption will be discussed next. More specifically, you will learn about different hashing algorithms and protecting your application from brute force attacks. Following that, you'll explore concepts like authentication, access control, and obfuscation. You will also learn about XSS, CSRF, and other pop...Show More

What You'll Learn

Sanitize user input and output.

Understand and implement HTTPS.

Create secure hashes using random salts.

Implement access control with authentication.

Protect yourself against XSS and CSRF.

What You'll Learn

Sanitize user input and output.

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Course Author

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Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

Software Developer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer

Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Eric Downs

Musician/Entrepeneur

Anthony Walker

@_webarchitect_

Emma Bostian 🐞

@EmmaBostian

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