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Look for vulnerabilities in your code, take advantage of the Java security APIs and packages, and use third-party tools to monitor and log your code for security issues.

"The CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java" book covers the rules for secure coding using Java programming language. InfoQ spoke with book authors on how these rules can help Java developers.

Secure coding: Prevent unauthorized access through path traversal (CWE-22) CWE-22 describes the improper modification of a path name to a restricted directory. How can the vulnerability be addressed?

Amazon Web Services' automated code review helps developers find serious security issues in Java and Python applications.

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When building secure Java applications, it's important to make sure there are no plain text passwords anywhere in the code base.

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