Codio
Data Security for Web Developers
Codio

Data Security for Web Developers

This course is part of Web Technologies and Security Specialization

Taught in English

Chalece DeLaCoudray
Dmitrii Suchkov

Instructors: Chalece DeLaCoudray

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Beginner level
No prior experience required
10 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Web security basics like certificates, handling secrets, and the role of legislation in security standards

  • Hash, encrypt, and store passwords

  • Control user access and secure a browser session

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Beginner level
No prior experience required
10 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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This course is part of the Web Technologies and Security Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

This module covers the basics of security as it relates to the web. Topics include certificates, working with secrets, and laws governing how web applications must respect the security of their users.

What's included

2 readings4 app items

This module covers the basics of cryptography. Learn how to secure data through encryption and hashing. The module ends how to to properly store passwords.

What's included

2 readings4 app items

This module introduces you to access control. Learn the differences between authentication and authorization, implementing multi-factor authentication, and how to secure a user's session in the browser.

What's included

2 readings4 app items

Instructors

Chalece DeLaCoudray
Codio
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