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Introduction to Web Security and Evaluation Methods of Web Application Vulnerabilities

Authors:
Petra Holbíková
Roman Jašek

Keywords: Web Security; Secure Socket Layer; Threat Risk Modelling; Common Vulnerabilities Score System; Basic Web Security; Security Risks

Abstract:
In this paper, we focus on basic security rules of Web applications or Websites, as well as recommendations for developers in terms of what should be avoided while creating Web applications. The paper is divided into two parts. In the first part we describe the basic security rules and common Web risks. In the second part, a system for risk assessment of vulnerability - Common Vulnerabilities Score System is introduced and described.

Pages: 82 to 85

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2016

Publication date: July 24, 2016

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2162-2116

ISBN: 978-1-61208-493-0

Location: Nice, France

Dates: from July 24, 2016 to July 28, 2016