Implementing HTTPS in ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core
By Matt Milner
Course info



Course info



Description
If you are .NET web developer you already know how powerful ASP.NET is for building web applications. In this course, Implementing HTTPS in ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core, you will learn how to secure the functionality in your web application by using HTTPS. First, you will see how HTTPS works and the related protocols. Next, you will discover the advantages of requiring HTTPS for website users. Finally, you will learn how to use HSTS to further protect your website. At the end of this course, you will be able to ensure that all requests to your application are secured over HTTPS, protecting your company and user data in transit.
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Course Overview
Hi everyone. My name is Matt Milner, and welcome to my course, Implementing HTTPS in ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core websites. I'm an independent software developer and trainer focused on web and cloud technologies. Data breaches of major companies are in the news regularly so it's important to understand how you can quickly require HTTPS for your ASP.NET websites to keep you and your users more secure. In this course, we're going to look at requiring HTTPS and ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core web applications. Some of the major topics that we will cover include how HTTPS works and the related protocols, requiring HTTPS for website users, and using HSTS to further protect your website. By the end of this course, you'll know how to set up your ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core websites to require users to interact over HTTPS. Before beginning the course, you should be familiar with basic ASP.NET and/or ASP.NET Core web application development. And from here, you should feel comfortable diving into ASP.NET security with courses on Secure User Account and Authentication Practices in ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core, Secure Application Secrets in ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core, Using Validation Best Practices to secure ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core applications, and other related security topics. I hope you'll join me on this journey to learn about HTTPS and ASP.NET with the Implementing HTTPS in ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core course, at Pluralsight.