OWASP Certified Secure Developer

OWASP Certified Secure Developer (OCSD) is a proposed foundation-level certification focused on web application security for developers.

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This Working Group is developing the OCSD Curriculum as an OWASP Open-Source Project accessible here: https://github.com/OWASP/OCSD

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