Application Security 101: A Guide for Developers

Snyk

Dec 9, 2024

Most developers and companies believe their applications to be secure and understand the importance of security. However, year after year, they continue to push vulnerable code into production...

In order to avoid these pitfalls and improve the overall security of our applications, we need to understand what application security (or AppSec) is all about. In this video, you will learn what application security is, why it's important and what you can do to keep your applications secure.

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✍️ Resources ✍️

Complete Guide to Application Security: https://snyk.co/appsec-101

⏲️ Chapters ⏲️

00:00 - Intro

00:22 - What is application security?

01:15 - How to secure applications

01:31 - Authentication and authorization

02:06 - Data processing

03:34 - Logging

04:16 - Testing

04:45 - Application security tools

05:50 - SCA tools

06:51 - SAST tools

07:21 - DAST tools

07:45 - IAST tools

08:01 - What have we learnt?

08:16 - Check out the Snyk Learn module!

08:30 - Outro

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