Alice and Bob Learn Application Security

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Learn application security from the start with this comprehensive guide! This accessible resource is ideal for anyone looking to integrate best security practices into the System Development Life Cycle. It covers essential topics like threat modeling and security testing, while also exploring complex subjects for securing modern software systems and architectures. The book employs analogies, stories of characters Alice and Bob, real-life examples, technical explanations, and diagrams to clarify abstract concepts. Key topics include secure requirements, design, coding, deployment, various forms of security testing, common pitfalls, application security programs, and software developer security hygiene. This guide is perfect for aspiring application security engineers, practicing software developers, project managers, penetration testers, and chief information security officers aiming to enhance their application security programs. With easy-to-understand examples and practical applications, it helps readers grasp and retain both foundational and advanced topics in application security.