Discuss the open web application security project

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1- Discussion

With regard to WEBSITE security, the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) publishes a list of the 10 most critical security threats affecting web applications and web services. If it was your job it was to ensure security to company web apps and web services, which five (5) of these 10 OWASP threats would you attack first, and what would be your approach toward mitigating the vulnerabilities to them?

2- In Discussion

An incident is an event that results in an actual or threatened violation of security policy. When an incident occurs, an organization needs to respond. The incident-handling process consists of the following steps: Preparation, Identification, Notification, Response, Recovery and follow-up, and Documentation.

If you were tasked with handling an incident, which step would need the most help with, and where would you get the help to do it right? Explain how you came up with your answer.

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