Mastering Secure Python: Writing Resilient and Safe Code

 

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Mastering Secure Python: Writing Resilient and Safe Code

• Length: 416 pages
• Edition: 1
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2024-10-24

“Mastering Secure Python: Writing Resilient and Safe Code” is an essential guide for Python developers who want to enhance the security of their applications. In today’s interconnected world, where cyber threats are constantly evolving, it’s crucial to write code that not only functions well but also withstands potential attacks. This comprehensive book provides you with the knowledge and practical skills to build robust, secure Python applications from the ground up.Whether you’re developing web applications, data pipelines, APIs, or automation scripts, understanding security fundamentals in Python is vital for safeguarding your code and data. This book walks you through best practices, real-world examples, and actionable techniques to prevent security vulnerabilities in your Python applications.Key Features:- Learn how to properly validate and sanitize user input to prevent injection attacks and data leaks- Master authentication and authorization techniques to securely manage user identities and permissions- Understand and implement cryptography in Python, including encryption, hashing, and secure key management- Dive deep into securing web applications, addressing common vulnerabilities like XSS and CSRF- Protect network traffic and API calls from interception and eavesdropping- Securely manage third-party dependencies and ensure your Python packages are free from vulnerabilities- Incorporate security testing into your CI/CD pipelines and perform effective security code reviews