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Securing Python Web Applications

Course Description

Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world. This flexible, open source language can be used to develop software for everything from simple prototyping to high-performance gaming applications, enterprise-grade web frameworks, mobile applications, and more. This course dives deep into defensive programming techniques for Python, with examples using the two most well-known web frameworks built on top of Python: Django and Flask.

Learning Objectives

Use the framework's built-in security features to provide defense-in-depth
Protect against common attack vectors in the OWASP Top 10
Identify the security responsibilities and address how to build security in
Configure a web development framework
Implement session management securely
Effectively implement authentication and authorization

Details

Delivery Format: eLearning

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Level: Intermediate

Intended Audience:

Back-End Developers
Front-End Developers
Enterprise Developers

Prerequisites:

Course Outline

Python Primer

Features
Python for Web Development
Python 3.x
Reasons to Switch

Python 3.x Core Languages Security Considerations

Errors and Exceptions
Eval() and Input() Functions
Unicode Strings
OpenSSL
Final Note on Syntax

Web Application Security

Cross-Site Scripting
Contextually Aware Output Encoding
Server-Side Template Injection
Login with Facebook

Web Application Security 2 - Attacks on Persisted Assets

Injection Overview
SQL Injection
XML Attacks

Web Development Framework Configuration

Web Development Framework Scope of Responsibility
CSRF Protection
Limiting Scope and Access to Attacks
Same Site Cookies
Referrer Policy
Transporting Tokens Securely
Token Expiry
HTTP Strict Transport Security
Allowed_Hosts
Environment-Based Secret Management
Matching Definitions
TLS Configuration
Error Handling
Clickjacking
Monitoring and Notification

Session Management

Attacks on Session Management
Persistent Sessions
Scope
Expiry
Protecting Cookie Integrity

Authentication and Authorization

Authentication Factors
Attacker Objectives
Matching Definitions
Authentication
Password Storage
Authorization Overview
Is the User Logged In?
Authorizing a User to Access a Controller
Enforcing CRUD Properties on Model Data

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