Glossary of Security Terms: CSP

Written by mozilla | Published 2020/08/23
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TLDR Mozilla (stylized as moz://a) is a free software community founded in 1998 by members of Netscape. CSP (Content Security Policy) is used to detect and mitigate certain types of website related attacks like XSS and data injections. The implementation is based on an HTTP header called "Content-Security-Policy" The CSP is used by Mozilla to mitigate certain kinds of website attacks such as XSS, data injection and XSS attacks.Published under Open CC Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 license.via the TL;DR App

A CSP (Content Security Policy) is used to detect and mitigate certain types of website related attacks like XSS and data injections.
The implementation is based on an HTTP header called
Content-Security-Policy
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Written by mozilla | Mozilla (stylized as moz://a) is a free software community founded in 1998 by members of Netscape.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/08/23