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Dr. ir. Lieven DesmetLieven Desmet

Lieven Desmet is Research Manager on Secure Software within the DistriNet Research Group at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, where he coaches junior researchers in web application security and participates in dissemination and valorization activities. His interests are in software verification and security of middleware and web-enabled technologies.  He is on the Belgium OWASP chapter board.


 description

Web application security

Learning objectives

  • understand current web technologies
  • gain insight into the most important web vulnerabilities

  • learn to apply appropriate countermeasures

Overview

This web security module starts with a short, basic introduction on widely used web technologies. With the functioning of these technologies in mind, an overview of web vulnerabilities is given, followed by the appropriate mitigation techniques.

Partners:

Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Affiliated organizations:

OWASP NESSoS STREWS
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