Knowing Security Weaknesses A6 Security Misconfiguration PP Presentation

Description: Knowing Security Weaknesses.

Tasks:
1. Go online to: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1026.html

3. Read the lists of vulnerabilities under each category of the top 10 OWASP (2017) weaknesses.

4. Select one weakness)My weakness is A6 – Security Misconfigration (1032)( and create a power point (7-10 slides) answering some of the following points :

Describe the weakness.

Why do you think it is/was considered a top vulnerability?

Why do you think it is new/still listed/removed/changed places compared to the earlier ranking?

Discuss how the weakness can be detected

Describe strategies for preventing and mitigating the weakness.