In this half day hands-on workshop you will learn:

• The importance of Web application security - today's most significant online threat.
• The two most common Web application attacks: Cross-site scripting & SQL injection. Find out how they occur and what can be done to prevent them.
• Manual versus automated approaches for scanning and identifying Web application vulnerabilities.
• How AppScan 7.6, an automated vulnerability scanner, can help you automate more of what you are doing manually today.
• Best practices for fixing vulnerabilities once they have been identified.

Registration starts at 9am with an approximate finish time of 1pm
Audience: IT security professionals, quality assurance (Q&A), and application developers
IBM Edinburgh Stephenson Room, Buchan House, 21St. Andrews Square, Edinburgh EH2 1AY
To register contact:  lorraine.i@uk.ibm.com