{"product_id":"web-security-testing-cookbook-systematic-techniques-to-find-problems-fast-9780596514839","title":"Web Security Testing Cookbook: Systematic Techniques to Find Problems Fast","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmong the tests you perform on web applications, security testing is perhaps the most important, yet it's often the most neglected. The recipes in the \u003cem\u003eWeb Security Testing Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e demonstrate how developers and testers can check for the most common web security issues, while conducting unit tests, regression tests, or exploratory tests. Unlike ad hoc security assessments, these recipes are repeatable, concise, and systematic-perfect for integrating into your regular test suite.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecipes cover the basics from observing messages between clients and servers to multi-phase tests that script the login and execution of web application features. By the end of the book, you'll be able to build tests pinpointed at Ajax functions, as well as large multi-step tests for the usual suspects: cross-site scripting and injection attacks. This book helps you: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObtain, install, and configure useful-and free-security testing tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how your application communicates with users, so you can better simulate attacks in your tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose from many different methods that simulate common attacks such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and manipulating hidden form fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake your tests repeatable by using the scripts and examples in the recipes as starting points for automated tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't live in dread of the midnight phone call telling you that your site has been hacked. With \u003cem\u003eWeb Security Testing Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e and the free tools used in the book's examples, you can incorporate security coverage into your test suite, and sleep in peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780596514839\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2009 pg. 165\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Paco Hope, Ben Walther","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148814651573,"sku":"9780596514839","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_1ec5215b-ac42-48f4-b998-99eaf5e5cd6f.jpg?v=1653485141","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/web-security-testing-cookbook-systematic-techniques-to-find-problems-fast-9780596514839","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}