Focus
Network and Web Security challenges dive deep into securing communication channels and protecting web applications from real-world threats. This category focuses on identifying, exploiting, and mitigating vulnerabilities in HTTP, HTTPS, firewalls, network protocols, web forms, APIs, and more.
Participants will learn how attackers infiltrate networks and web apps, and how to implement effective defense strategies including input validation, secure headers, TLS configuration, WAF tuning, and network segmentation.
Focus Areas:
- Mitigating XSS, CSRF, and SQLi
- Secure API & session management
- DNS spoofing and packet sniffing
- HTTPS configuration and TLS analysis