731: Client side security, XSS attacks & CSP with Stripe’s Alex Sexton
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Understanding Content Security Policy in Web Development
This chapter explores the crucial role of Content Security Policy (CSP) in enhancing web security, particularly against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. It discusses the complexities and challenges of implementing CSP effectively, especially in large applications, and the implications of allowing specific URLs for resource loading. The chapter also highlights past security concerns and anecdotal experiences that emphasize the necessity of sound security practices in web development.
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