Information Security Crash Course: Quick Steps to Safety
Learn key cybersecurity principles, secure coding, data protection, encryption, and lots more to safeguard systems
What you'll learn
- Implementing defense-in-depth strategies to enhance overall security
- Recognizing common vulnerabilities in software development and mitigating them
- Identifying and preventing buffer overflow attacks
- Writing secure APIs to protect against unauthorized access and data leaks
- Configuring secure default settings for applications and systems
- Analyzing and responding to potential security breaches
- Utilizing secure development lifecycle (SDLC) practices in project workflows
- Monitoring and auditing logs for suspicious activity
- Employing principle of least privilege to restrict access effectively
- Securing third-party libraries and managing dependencies responsibly
- Understanding cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and how to mitigate it
- Designing secure error handling and logging mechanisms
- Avoiding common pitfalls in hardcoded credentials and sensitive data exposure
- Ensuring security in microservices architectures
- Safeguarding containers and implementing secure DevOps practices
- Evaluating risks in third-party integrations and supply chain attacks
- Configuring secure cryptographic protocols (e.g., TLS) for data in transit
- Implementing secure password storage techniques (e.g., hashing, salting)
- Conducting static and dynamic code analysis for security flaws
- Building threat models to identify potential attack vectors
- Applying patch management strategies to reduce vulnerabilities
- Managing secrets securely using vaults and key management tools
- Designing security-conscious user interfaces to minimize user-driven errors
- Protecting against insecure deserialization attacks
- Establishing secure policies for mobile device management (MDM)
- Understanding and complying with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
- Identifying phishing and social engineering tactics to prevent insider threats
- Securing legacy systems while planning for modernization
- Performing risk assessments and developing mitigation plans
- Educating team members and stakeholders on security best practices
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