Stanford Course - Web Security

Learn course details: https://online.stanford.edu/courses/xacs133-web-security As web applications and APIs increasingly power essential services and handle sensitive data, they have become prime targets for modern attackers. Understanding how common web vulnerabilities are exploited—and how to design and defend systems to prevent them—is now foundational for anyone building or securing web technologies. In the Web Security course, you’ll learn how web applications function and how browsers protect users using secure communication, sessions, and basic security rules. You’ll examine common web attacks, understand how attackers exploit weaknesses in web applications, and learn practical mitigation strategies. Learn details about our Advanced Cybersecurity Program: https://online.stanford.edu/programs/advanced-cybersecurity-program