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Security Principles

A collection of resources that cover many common security concerns. These resources range from technical introductions to common security vulnerabilities to blog posts about security best practices.
Security Principles is part of our Engineering Career Leveling Framework. Explore next steps in your career from this industry-standard model.

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    • OWASP logo
      OWASP Top 10

      OWASP Foundation, , OWASP

      A great place to start for auditing your own application for security vulnerabilities and also for learning about application security. For each of the top 10 risks, learn enough to answer the question: how does my application defend itself against this risk and what could we do (if anything) to improve?
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      OWASP Cheat Sheet Series

      OWASP Foundation, , OWASP

      A collection of writeups that each focus on a security-sensitive issue, process, or technology. Dozens of cheat sheets cover many of the common needs for most companies.
    • Latacora logo
      Probably Are Gonna Need It: Application Security Edition

      Jacob Kaplan-Moss, Distinguished Member Of Technical Staff, Latacora

      Jacob zooms out from code-focused security and gives guidance on a few must-haves for any company that handles user data.
    • HackerOne logo
      Security Breach 101 and 102

      Ryan McGeehan, Founding Advisor, HackerOne

      A two part blog post series about how to respond to a severe security incident.