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CourseOWASP Top 10: Insecure Design
Learn about insecure design, what it is, and how to prevent it.
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BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary<1 hourPrerequisites
None
About this course
OWASP Top 10: Insecure Design covers the fourth of the 2021 OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks. Unlike other categories that deal with more specific vulnerability types, Insecure Design focuses more on the root cause. In this course, we will explore what insecure design is and learn how to identify and prevent it from our system.
Skills you'll gain
Describe insecure design
Identify insecure design
Resolve design insecurities
Syllabus
Don't Be Insecure
Learn about insecure design, what it is, and how to prevent it.
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