Node.js: Application Security

This course will teach you some of the most common security vulnerabilities in Node.js and Express applications and how to handle them.

In this course, Node.js: Application Security, you’ll learn some of the most common application security issues and how to handle them. First, you’ll explore how to prevent injection attacks with input validation and sanitization. Next, you’ll discover ways to mitigate other attacks through defense-in-depth practices like rate limiting, CSRF protection, and Content Security Policy. Finally, you’ll learn how to create an HTTPS server. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of writing more secure Node.js and Express applications.

• Introduction 3mins
• Injection Attacks 8mins
• Brute-force Attacks 2mins
• Cross-site Request Forgery 4mins
• HTTPS 7mins
• Content Security Policy 7mins
• Package Management 4mins