Chapter 16. Securing Your Web Applications: Planning and Code Security
Having learned about web applications, we must now turn our attention to how we design them for security. We must pay attention to this right from the early design stages. Only by paying attention to security throughout the entire lifetime of a project can we have better success at keeping our application, users, and customers safe from malicious users. Thus, we will spend the next two chapters of this book looking at this problem.
In this chapter, we will
Discuss the importance of a complete approach to security Identify categories of threats with which you might be concerned Build a systematic approach to dealing with security, starting with securing the source code we write in PHP and SQL
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