Web Penetration Testing

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By Nathan Beckford

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Unlock the skills to test and secure modern web applications—step by step.

In today's digital world, web applications are prime targets for cyberattacks. This practical guide empowers you to defend them. Designed for security professionals, developers, and ethical hackers, this book offers a complete roadmap to mastering web penetration testing with real-world techniques and tools.

Through 45 guided security assessments, you'll learn how to ethically exploit and secure vulnerabilities across every layer of a web application. Each assessment is mapped to real threats and structured around the latest OWASP Top 10, covering issues like broken access control, injection flaws, and server-side request forgery (SSRF).

What You'll Learn:

  • Proven testing methodologies (PTES, OWASP, NIST)
  • In-depth OWASP Top 10 coverage with hands-on labs
  • How to use industry tools: Burp Suite, sqlmap, Metasploit, OWASP ZAP, and more
  • Testing APIs, cloud-based apps, and automated workflows
  • How to write clear, professional reports and remediation plans
  • Legal, ethical, and compliance considerations for responsible testing
  • Who It's For:

  • Penetration testers and ethical hackers
  • Developers securing their own applications
  • Certification candidates (OSCP, CEH, PenTest+)
  • Anyone ready to move from theory to practice in web security
  • Start building real-world security skills—today.
    Whether you're securing enterprise systems or preparing for a cybersecurity career, this guide gives you the tools, techniques, and confidence to test applications effectively and ethically.

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