Information Security with HelmetJS (1cr)
Course unit code: C-10065-TT00FV67
General information
- Credits
- 1 cr
- Teaching language
- English
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Objective
This course is based on FreeCodeCamp's Information Security Course. Students will learn how to use HelmetJS middleware in Express-based applications to ensure secure data exchange between the client and server. Students will complete 14 small exercises during the course, submit them on FreeCodeCamp's website, and finally take the final exam.
Content
- HelmetJS - First exercise - X-Powered-By - X-Frame-Options - X-XSS-Protection - X-Content-Type-Options - X-Download-Options - Strict-Transport-Security - X-Dns-Prefetch-Control - Cache-Control - Content-Security-Policy - Set of security headers - BCrypt Hashes - Asynchronous hashing - Synchronous Hashing - Final Exam
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Pass after all of Modules have been done and the Final Exam has been passed.