Co-author
Offensive Security for Founders
Think like an attacker before someone else does
By Philips ADEPOJU
I wrote the chapters on recon, web and API testing.
Independent · 4 Sep 2025 · 186 pages
About the book
A practical primer on offensive security for people who build companies: how attackers find you, what they try first and how to fix the cheap mistakes before launch.
Who it is for. Founders and early engineers shipping their first product.
What you’ll learn
- Map your own attack surface the way an attacker would
- Test web apps and APIs for the common, costly bugs
- Set up a lightweight security review for every release
Key facts
- Publisher
- Independent
- Published
- 4 Sep 2025
- Edition
- 1st
- Pages
- 186
- My role
- Co-author
- Formats
- eBook (PDF/ePub)
Table of contents
- 1. Recon (p.1)
- 2. Web Apps (p.29)
- 3. APIs (p.63)
- 4. Cloud Basics (p.97)
- 5. Incident Playbooks (p.141)
Ratings
- 4.5Goodreads6 ratings
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