Top 7 websites to learn secure code development faster
Tags: security
Published: 2022-11-18 13:35:34

In this fast-paced world of development where new "next generation" frameworks, Libraries and tools are built and used every day. People often forget about one critical issue which is **security** of the software.

### Here are some highly recommended trainings and resources you can use to improve code security:


1. [Application Security Training by Kontra](https://application.security/)
Best way Accelerate Application Security Training and Software Security Education to all developers through Interactive Learning platform. ![Application Security Training by Kontra](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/bpptn9dl5xyv2ttcqb75.png)



2. [OWASP Checklist and Exercises](https://owasp.org/Top10/)
When it comes to security it is not possible to complete without talking about the OWASProject contributions. Here are two resources for code security.
  - [Secure practices reference guide](https://owasp.org/www-pdf-archive/OWASP_SCP_Quick_Reference_Guide_v2.pdf)
  - [Secure Coding Dojo](https://owasp.org/SecureCodingDojo/codereview101/) ![Secure Coding Dojo](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/5tml4jvxkdcxc940vpdv.png)



3. [Snyk Security Resources and Tools](https://snyk.io/security-resources/)
Snyk is the one tool required to build securely. It provides many security resources including best practices, tools, cheat sheets & checklists. ![Snyk Security Resources and Tools](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/3tnv3xuvxfzo8ti0i7wf.png)



4. [Secure Code Warrior](https://learn.securecodewarrior.com/)
An enterprise product to shape developers to be more security-driven by teaching all skills needed to produce secure code. It also offers some free exercises. ![Secure Code Warrior](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/cdpzax1ne572l0lo7y4b.png)



5. [Avatao Interactive Secure Coding Training](https://avatao.com/)
Avatao’s secure coding training enables developers and managers to  prevent vulnerabilities, saving your company time and reducing business risks. ![Avatao Interactive Secure Coding Training](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/31xd5j6i8o5zy1qx0j1f.png)



6. [Veracode Secure Code Training](https://www.veracode.com/developers/training)
A secure code program designed specifically for developers with hands-on training helps you fix and prevent new security flaws. You can choose between self-paced online or instructor-led training. ![Veracode Secure Code Training](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/6v2ysrppxgszp1fyy58e.png)



7. [SANS Developer Security Awareness Training](https://www.sans.org/security-awareness-training/products/specialized-training/developer/)
Learn how to secure five modern programming languages, which are NodeJS, PHP, Java, Python and C#, from OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. ![SANS Developer Security Awareness Training](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/toyk3bhg7aexx10wbjsd.png)


### Bonus Resources
1. [Full stack Python Security Book](https://www.manning.com/books/full-stack-python-security)
2. [Awesome GraphQL Security & Tools](https://github.com/Escape-Technologies)
3. [Dangerous PHP functions - Stack Overflow thread](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3115559/exploitable-php-functions)

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