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Web AppSecBeginner Level// CURRICULUM_REF: WEB-APPSEC-FOR-S

Practical Web AppSec for Startup Builders

A fast-paced, pragmatic security guide for developers building web applications, modern APIs, and SaaS backends.

5 Weeks Pace
12 Hands-on Labs
Interactive CLI Sandboxes
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What This Course Covers

Built specifically for startup engineering teams who want to build secure systems without slowing down product shipping. Learn how to prevent the most common modern security flaws: Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA), SSRF, CORS misconfigurations, and authentication token leaks.

Ideal For: Full-stack developers, tech founders, and DevOps engineers shipping production web applications.
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What You'll Master

Identify and patch Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA / IDOR) in APIs
Defend against Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in cloud environments
Configure ironclad CORS, Content Security Policies (CSP), and HTTP security headers
Secure JWT authentication, token refresh rotation, and session management
Prevent SQL and NoSQL injection vulnerabilities using prepared statements
Implement automated dependency vulnerability scanning in CI/CD pipelines
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4 Core Modules
The Anatomy of Modern Web Vulnerabilities in 2026
Hardening JWTs, Secure Cookies, and Session Handling
Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Correctly
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Prerequisites & Environment Setup

  • Basic experience building web apps or REST APIs (Node.js, Next.js, Python, or Go)
  • General familiarity with HTTP request/response lifecycles
COURSE STATUSFree Access
100% Free

Community supported & practical offensive curriculum.

● NO CREDIT CARD REQUIRED ● LIFETIME ACCESS

Duration:5 Weeks
Hands-on Labs:12 Exercises
Format:Self-Paced + Sandbox
Access:Lifetime Updates
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Technical Co-Founder
AppSec & Cloud Security Architect
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