First Look: 2025 OWASP Top 10
Explore the 2025 OWASP Top 10 updates, including supply chain risks, security misconfigurations and practical controls to strengthen your application security.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Approx. 1 hourCertificate of completion
YesPrerequisites
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About this course
In November 2025, OWASP released the first major update to its Top 10 in four years, and the changes reveal a seismic truth: your YAML files are now more dangerous than your SQL queries. In this course, examine the 2025 OWASP Top 10 updates, including new and merged categories. Next, discover how supply chain failures, security misconfigurations, and renamed categories reshape modern security priorities. Finally, learn practical controls and best practices to apply these strategic themes in real‑world environments. After completing this course, you will be able to describe the 2025 OWASP Top 10 changes and apply effective security controls.
Learning objectives
- Recognize the strategic importance of the 2025 owasp top 10 update and identify the key categories of change
- Describe the data-informed methodology behind the 2025 owasp top 10 rankings
- Compare the 2025 and 2021 owasp top 10 lists to identify ranking shifts and new categories
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