This course covers essential web security concepts and secure coding practices. You’ll learn to identify common vulnerabilities, implement protection techniques, and leverage Microsoft Copilot to detect and fix security issues in web applications.
By the end of this program, you will be able to…
Define common web application vulnerabilities and principles of secure coding.
Explain the concepts and impacts of SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, input validation techniques, and best practices for authentication and authorization.
Describe the importance of output encoding, sanitization, secure data storage, and transmission.
Enhance the security of web applications with Microsoft Copilot to detect vulnerabilities, fix issues, and implement secure coding practices.
In this module, you will explore the most prevalent security vulnerabilities in web applications and their potential impact. You’ll learn how attacks such as SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) exploit security flaws, compromising data integrity and user…
In this module, you will learn the fundamental principles of secure coding and how they help protect web applications from common security threats. You'll explore techniques for input validation, output encoding, and data sanitization to prevent malicious attacks. Additionally, you’ll gain insight…
In this module, you will discover how Microsoft Copilot can assist in detecting and mitigating security vulnerabilities in web applications. You’ll learn how to leverage Copilot’s AI-powered capabilities to identify security flaws in code, apply fixes, and reinforce secure coding best practices. Ad…
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This is CS50W, CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript. Register for free at https://cs50.edx.org/web. Slides and source code at https://cs50.harvard.edu/web. This course picks up where Harvard University’s CS50 leaves off, diving more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps…
An introduction to cybersecurity for technical and non-technical audiences alike. Learn how to secure your accounts, data, systems, and software against today’s threats and how to recognize and evaluate tomorrow’s as well, both at home and at work. Learn how to preserve your own privacy. Learn to v…
Learning objectives This course picks up where Harvard University's CS50 leaves off, diving more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps with Python, JavaScript, and SQL using frameworks like Flask, Django, and Bootstrap. Topics include database design, scalability, security, and user…
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Focusing on the basics of machine learning and embedded systems, such as smartphones, this course will introduce you to the “language” of TinyML.
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Learn the concepts and techniques that make up the foundation of data science and machine learning.
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An introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming.
