CS 5740 - Web Application Security

This course will address the theory and practices involved in implementing, managing, or protecting Web applications. Students will learn about the underlying technologies and architecture decisions that go into developing a secure application and will learn the skills necessary to evaluate, implement, and test security measures in web applications. Students will complete several practical exercises and labs that will demonstrate and reinforce the theoretical concepts introduced in the course.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CIS 5710 and CS 5710.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.