# Conclusion

Hopefully you have learnt a lot about security over the course of this tutorial. Making your websites and applications secure requires a security concious mindset during development. This requires thinking outside the box and like an attacker, trying to find the ways around your application design. This tutorial is just a starting point and there are many great resources out there for learning more about security, with more resources being created all the time as it becomes a bigger issue on the web.

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