COD 256 – Creating Secure Ruby on Rails Foundations

Course Overview

In this course, you will learn about best practices and techniques for secure application development with Ruby on Rails. After completing this course, you will be able to identify and mitigate injection vulnerabilities, such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting, build strong session management into your Rails applications, and prevent other common vulnerabilities, such as cross-site request forgery and direct object access.

Topics include:

• How to identify and mitigate injection vulnerabilities: SQL Injection (SQLi) and cross-site scripting (XSS)
• How to build strong session management into your rails applications
• Preventing common vulnerabilities such as cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and direct object access