Input Validation: The First Line of Defense Against Every Attack
Build a systematic input validation strategy — schema validation with Zod, type coercion, allowlists vs. blocklists, file upload validation, and validation at every layer.
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Build a systematic input validation strategy — schema validation with Zod, type coercion, allowlists vs. blocklists, file upload validation, and validation at every layer.
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