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A Guide to Building Secure Web Applications and Web Services

2.1 	(DRAFT 3) February 2006

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Dedication
To my fellow procrastinators and TiVo addicts, this book proves that given enough “tomorrows,” anything is possible. Andrew van der Stock

Copyright and license
© 2001 – 2006 OWASP Foundation. The Guide is licensed under the Free Documentation License, a copy of which is found in the Appendix. PERMISSION IS GRANTED TO COPY, DISTRIBUTE, AND/OR MODIFY THIS DOCUMENT PROVIDED THIS COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND ATTRIBUTION TO OWASP IS RETAINED.

Editors
The Guide has had several editors over various editions, all of whom have contributed immensely as authors, project managers, and editors over the lengthy period of the Guide’s gestation. Guide 2.x series editors: Andrew van der Stock Adrian Wiesmann

Authors and Reviewers
The Guide would not be where it is today without the generous gift of volunteer time and effort from many individuals. The following people helped develop Guide 2.x:

Revision History
Date	Version	Pages	Notes July 26, 2005	2.0 Blackhat Edition	280 pages	Andrew van der Stock, Guide Lead July 27, 2005	2.0.1 Blackhat Edition++	293 pages	Cryptography chapter review from Michael Howard incorporated September 12, 2005	2.1 DRAFT 1	X pages	Changes from many sources New SQA chapter from Frank Lemmon January 2006	2.1 DRAFT 2	X pages	Changes from Bill Pollock New chapters from Erick Lee New revisions from Dan Cornell February 2006	2.1 DRAFT 3	X pages	Ajax chapter Many chapters back from reviewers

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