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'''History Behind Project'''
 
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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.
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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