
Beginning Security
Discover how to protect yourself, your data, and applications from common security threats.
Created by Team Treehouse, Alena Holligan, Kenneth Love and 2 more
Get practical skills to protect yourself, your data, and your applications from common security threats. Build a strong foundation in security concepts and learn how to spot and prevent vulnerabilities that put your information at risk.
Treehouse Publishing | Sep 2024 | 228 min
What You Will Learn
You will start by building your security awareness and understanding how the internet works. Step by step, you'll move from personal safety to data protection and application security. Along the way, you'll practice using encryption, securing passwords, and applying tools to spot vulnerabilities, finishing with strategies to address the most critical web risks.
Key Features
- Identify and prevent common security threats to personal and application data
- Apply encryption, hashing, and secure password storage techniques with confidence
- Mitigate web risks by recognizing and addressing OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
Target Audience
Perfect for IT professionals, developers, or anyone eager to boost their security skills and protect digital assets. If you have a basic understanding of encryption and web security, you'll gain practical techniques to handle real-world threats and confidently secure your data, users, and applications.





