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Difference between revisions of "OWASP Autumn of Code 2006 - Projects: Web Goat"
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− | + | WebGoat is a teaching tool designed to teach web application security lessons. Each lesson, users must demonstrate their understanding of a security issue by exploiting a real vulnerability in the application. | |
+ | Why the name "WebGoat"? Developers should not feel bad about not knowing security. Even the best programmers make security errors. What they need is a scapegoat, right? Just blame it on the 'Goat | ||
Revision as of 03:35, 29 September 2006
AoC Candidate: Sherif
Project Coordinator: Jeff Williams
Project Progress: xx% Complete - Progress Page
Background and Motivation
History Behind Project WebGoat is a teaching tool designed to teach web application security lessons. Each lesson, users must demonstrate their understanding of a security issue by exploiting a real vulnerability in the application. Why the name "WebGoat"? Developers should not feel bad about not knowing security. Even the best programmers make security errors. What they need is a scapegoat, right? Just blame it on the 'Goat
Problem to be Addressed
Benefit to OWASP Members and Community
Goals and Deliverables
Plan of Approach
Deliverables
Risks and Rewards
Main Risks
Rewards of Successful Project