Data Security for Web Developers

This course is designed for novice learners looking to broader their knowledge of how to secure data for the web applications they have developed. The course starts with foundational ideas like SSL/TLS certificates, rules governing security like GDPR, and handling secrets. The second module is devoted to cryptography, while the third module covers access control

• Understand web security basics including certificates, secret handling, and legislation
• Hash, encrypt, and store passwords securely
• Control user access and secure browser sessions

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities