Web application security process
Web security, cybersecurity, or web application security is the way of protecting online services and websites from various threats exploiting the vulnerabilities associated with the codes of an application.
Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
SQL injection
Remote file inclusion
Others
– Find vulnerabilities in web applications, databases, and encryption. – Mitigate attacks by fixing security issues – Perform audits periodically to ensure best security practices – Deploy endpoint prevention and detection tools to prevent malicious attacks – Handle clean-up in case attacks happen – Work with other IT operations to plan disaster recovery. – Work with team leads and HR to educate all the employees to detect suspicious activities.
Bot Filtering
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Using web application firewalls (WAF)
DDoS mitigation
DNS protection
Using HTTPS
Features should be reviewed during a web application security test