Secure Coding in Go - Avoiding Common Vulnerabilities

Secure Coding in Go - Avoiding Common Vulnerabilities

Learn secure coding practices in Go to avoid common vulnerabilities in this GopherCon 2022 conference talk. Explore the OWASP Top 10 application vulnerabilities and their relevance to Go development. Discover how to adopt a secure mindset, handle user input safely, and prevent various types of injections, including SQL injection and XSS. Understand the differences between encoding and encryption, learn about TLS handshakes, and explore best practices for hashing and encryption. Dive into supply chain security, famous attacks, and the importance of vetting third-party libraries. Gain practical insights to proactively enhance the security of your Go applications and protect against potential threats.