OWASP Security Principles and Practices: Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

"OWASP Security Principles and Practices"

"OWASP Security Principles and Practices" is an authoritative guidebook designed for modern security professionals, architects, and software engineers who seek to build resilient, high-assurance applications in an ever-evolving threat landscape. Rooted in OWASP’s globally recognized mission and standards, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of foundational security frameworks, methodologies such as threat modeling, and the seamless integration of secure practices into contemporary Agile, DevOps, and cloud-native environments. Through detailed analysis of the OWASP Top Ten, ASVS, and proactive controls, readers gain a deep understanding of the industry’s most impactful projects and community-driven standards.

Each chapter progressively delves into critical pillars of application security, covering secure design and architecture, robust authentication and authorization strategies, and sophisticated techniques for data protection and regulatory compliance. Essential topics such as the prevention of injection and input-related attacks, advanced security testing automation, and secure code review are systematically unpacked, equipping readers with actionable guidance for both process improvement and hands-on defense. In-depth treatments of supply chain security, operational hardening, and incident response ensure a holistic perspective that empowers organizations to build, deploy, and maintain secure applications at scale.

With special attention to emerging challenges—including API and AI security, privacy-enhancing technologies, quantum-ready cryptography, and security automation—this book not only addresses present-day risks but also prepares readers for the next generation of threats and opportunities. Enriched by step-by-step guides, real-world scenarios, and insights from OWASP’s global community, "OWASP Security Principles and Practices" stands as an essential resource for anyone committed to advancing the state of application security and fostering a culture of continuous resilience.

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Release date

E-bog: 17. juni 2025