How to follow an application security learning roadmap from threats to hardening

Study Locktrail, a sequenced path for finding and reducing common application risks with OWASP, authn/authz, secrets, threat modeling, reviews.

  • Difficulty Intermediate
  • Parts 10
  • Stack OWASP, authn/authz, secrets, threat modeling, reviews

What you are learning

Locktrail is a sequenced path for finding and reducing common application risks. The teaching focus is Security (OWASP, authn/authz, secrets, threat modeling, reviews).

Work in order. Early parts set vocabulary and environment; later parts assume the earlier checkpoints.

How to use these lessons

Read the goal, open the matching GitHub folder, complete the lab or exercises, then return for the explanation. If a command fails, check you are in the numbered folder first.

Open the Locktrail GitHub repo โ†’

Parts in order

Each chapter below is one checkpoint in this track.