154. Securing AJAX Applications

Chapter 1. The Evolving Web
The Rise of the Web

Chapter 2. Web Security
Security Basics
Risk Analysis
Common Web Application Vulnerabilities

Chapter 3. Securing Web Technologies
How Web Sites Communicate
Browser Security
Browser Plug-ins, Extensions, and Add-ons

Chapter 4. Protecting the Server
Network Security
Host Security
Web Server Hardening
Application Server Hardening

Chapter 5. A Weak Foundation
HTTP Vulnerabilities
The Threats
JSON
XML
RSS
Atom
REST

Chapter 6. Securing Web Services
Web Services Overview
Security and Web Services
Web Service Security

Chapter 7. Building Secure APIs
Building Your Own APIs
Preconditions
Postconditions
Invariants
Security Concerns
RESTful Web Services

Chapter 8. Mashups
Web Applications and Open Internet APIs
Wild Web 2.0
Mashups and Security
Open Versus Secure
A Security Blanket
Case Studies

Index