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Introduction to

Security and API


Usage
Welcome! This presentation will cover the fundamentals of
security in web development, focusing on API usage and
database interaction. We'll explore best practices and common
threats to protect your applications.
by Shreya Deshpande
What is a Database?
At its core, a database is a structured collection of data,
organized for efficient storage and retrieval.

Organized Data Efficient Retrieval


Databases store Databases are designed
information in a to access information
structured manner, quickly and efficiently,
making it easy to search, even when dealing with
sort, and analyze. large amounts of data.

Data Integrity
Databases ensure data accuracy and consistency through
various mechanisms, preventing data corruption.
Database Concepts and Terminology
Databases utilize specific concepts and terminology to organize and manage data.

Tables Columns Rows

Tables are the fundamental Columns represent specific data Rows represent individual
building blocks of databases, fields within a table, such as records within a table, containing
storing data in rows and name, age, or address. values for each column.
columns.
Database Management
Systems
Database management systems (DBMS) provide tools to create,
manage, and interact with databases.

1 Data Definition 2 Data Manipulation


Language (DDL) Language (DML)
DDL commands define DML commands
the database schema, manipulate data within
including tables, the database, such as
columns, and data inserting, updating, or
types. deleting records.

3 Data Control Language (DCL)


DCL commands manage user permissions and security
settings for the database.
Accessing Databases Using a Database Browser
Database browsers provide a visual interface to interact with databases and manage data.

Feature Description

Query Editor Allows users to write and execute SQL queries.

Data Viewer Displays data in a table format, enabling browsing and editing.

Schema Explorer Provides an overview of the database structure, including


tables and columns.
Creating a Database in Python
Python's extensive libraries, like SQLite, make it easy to work with databases from your code.

Import Libraries
Import necessary modules for database interaction.

Create Connection
Establish a connection to the database file.

Create Tables
Define table structures using SQL commands.

Insert Data
Populate tables with data using SQL queries.
Querying and Manipulating
Data in the Database
Structured Query Language (SQL) is a standard language used to
query and manipulate data within a database.

SELECT INSERT
Retrieve specific data from the Add new data records into a table.
database.

UPDATE DELETE
Modify existing data records in Remove data records from a table.
a table.
Conclusion and Key Takeaways
Understanding database concepts and secure API usage is essential for
building robust and reliable web applications.

1 Database Fundamentals
Master the basics of database concepts and terminology.

2 Secure API Integration


Implement best practices for secure API usage to protect
sensitive data.

3 Database Management
Learn to manage and interact with databases effectively
using tools and languages.

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