Mastering PHP Web Security: Practical Techniques and Best Practices for Developing Secure PHP Web Applications: A Comprehensive Guide to Building and

By PhiQuill Publishing

You'll learn

Master core web security principles and their application in PHP.Understand and combat the OWASP Top 10 web application security risks in PHP.Secure your PHP environment through proper installation, configuration, and web server hardening.Implement robust access control and prevent common authorization flaws.Apply strong cryptography for data protection, including secure hashing and encryption techniques.Prevent common injection attacks, especially SQL Injection, using best practices like prepared statements.Design secure PHP applications by integrating threat modeling and secure design principles.Mitigate security misconfigurations in PHP and server settings.Manage and update third-party components securely to avoid known vulnerabilities.Fortify authentication and session management against common weaknesses.Ensure software and data integrity throughout your application's lifecycle.Implement effective logging and monitoring for security incident detection.Defend against Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF).Master output encoding to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).Protect against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) using token patterns.Mitigate Remote and Local File Inclusion (RFI/LFI) vulnerabilities.Handle file uploads securely, validating and storing them properly.Master input validation and output encoding as foundational security practices.Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) to enhance client-side security.Integrate security into your development lifecycle (SDL), from design to testing.Leverage built-in security features of PHP frameworks like Laravel and Symfony.Secure your PHP-based APIs with appropriate authentication, authorization, and validation.Stay updated on emerging threats and continuously learn in the field of PHP security.Understand incident response basics for PHP applications.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FD7RFCR5
• ISBN13: 9798287994303
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"