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Web Application Security

Website security must be thought about while building every level of the web stack. However, this section is included for topics that deserve particular treatment, such as Cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, Cross-site request forgery and usage of public-private keypairs.

Security Resources

When and How to Deploy HTTPS

Securing a Linux Server

Securing Your Website

How HTTPS Secures Connections: What Every Web Dev Should Know

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has cheat sheets for security topics.


Next read the logging section.