Resources to Start with Application Security

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Many students have questions about Application Security Resources. Here are some resources to start with:-

๐—ข๐—ช๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ฃ (๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜) : OWASP is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to improving the security of software. It provides free resources, including the OWASP Top Ten, which lists the most critical web application security risks.

Popular Tools/Projects:

OWASP Top Ten: A must-read for anyone in web development.

OWASP Dependency-Check: A software composition analysis tool.

OWASP ASVS

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฆ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ: A comprehensive, free learning platform created by the developers of Burp Suite. It covers a variety of security topics with interactive labs and tutorials.

๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐˜€

“The Web Application Hackerโ€™s Handbook” by Dafydd Stuttard and Marcus Pinto

“Securing DevOps” by Julien Vehent

๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

โ€ข Burp Suite Community edition: A comprehensive tool for web vulnerability scanning, including manual and automated security testing.

โ€ข Nmap: A network scanning tool for discovering hosts and services on a computer network.

โ€ข Metasploit: A penetration testing framework used to find, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities.

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