Reviewing an important book aimed at a broad range of today's IT professionals
If you're looking to boost your career in application security, there is no better place to start than by reading a copy of Tanya Janca’s new book, Alice and Bob Learn Application Security.
Janca has been doing security education and consulting for years and is the founder of We Hack Purple, an online learning academy, community and weekly podcast that revolves around teaching everyone to create secure software. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia — one of my favorite places on the planet — and is one of my go-to resources to explain things that I don’t understand. She is a natural-born educator, with a deep well of resources that comes not just from being a practitioner, but someone who just oozes tips and tools to help you secure your stuff.
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A useful tool for a diverse audience
The book is both a crash course for newbies as well as a refresher for those that have been doing the job for a few years. I learned quite a few things and I have been writing about app security for more than a decade. The audience is primarily for application developers, but it can be a useful organizing tool for IT managers that are looking to improve their information security posture, especially these days, when just about every business has been penetrated with malware, had various data leaks and could bec ..
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