Web Security Framework for Vulnerability Detection and Policy Enforcement
Archana Sharma, Astitva Bhardwaj, Dharm Raj, Amrit Kumar Agrawal, Murari Kumar Singh, Anil Kumar Sagar · 2025
In an era, full of digital interactions and online connectivity, the importance of web security has become increasingly paramount. As our lives become more intertwined with the virtual realm, protecting sensitive data and countering cyber threats have gained unprecedented importance. Web security, comprising an extensive array of methods, tools, and tactics, can be used as the shield that can safeguard individuals and organizations against threats in the online domain. In this paper, we offer a concise yet comprehensive description of several attacks related to the web, the array of tools and techniques to tackle them, and the latest innovations in security measures. The paper delves into detail about different kinds of attacks from cross-site scripting to SQL injections, and therefore, customized defenses are imperative. Further, the paper discusses several tools and techniques that can be used to keep web services secure. Finally, the paper provides a peep into the future with insight into recent advancements in security mechanisms.