⛔ 05/19/21 The registration is closed now.

✍️ Update: we changed the dates of the May Challenge to May 20 - May 21.

Hi everyone! The May Secure Coding Challenge is now open for registration! You will be working through challenges in cross-site scripting (XSS) for the title of Secure Code MVP and a Google Nest Audio. Secure Code Rising Stars – the top five leaderboard winners – will each bring home a pair of Secure Coder socks. ▶️ Watch this video to learn more about this challenge series.

📅 When: 12:00 am May 20 through 11:59 pm May 21, 2021 (Eastern Time)   

💻 Topic: OWASP A7 – Cross-site Scripting 

🏆 Awards 

| Developers |

• Secure Code MVP: First place leaderboard winner 
• Secure Code Rising Star: Top 5 leaderboard winners (excluding MVP) 

| Security Engineer |

• Secure Code MVP: First place leaderboard winner 
• Secure Code Rising Star: Top 5 leaderboard (excluding MVP) 

🎁  Prizes  

• Secure Code MVP – Google Nest Audio 
• Secure Code Rising Star – Secure Coder socks 
• OWASP A7 Secure Coder Badge for all winners 
• 50 Community reputation points for all winners* (additional 50 points for MVPs) 

📝 Register (Add a comment below. Not a member yet? Register now)   

In the comment section below, enter your role. 

Example 1: Developer 

Example 2: Security Engineer 

**Repeat participant still need to register to participate in this month’s Challenge** 

📩 Security Labs Account Activation (for first-time participant only)  

You’ll receive an invite to Veracode Security Labs no later than 48 hours prior to the start of the competition. Accept the invite as soon as possible to enter Veracode Security Labs, get familiar with the platform, and start practicing! Optional Labs, though not counting towards the leaderboard, are a great way to familiarize yourself with the tool and brush up on your secure coding skills on the given topic.  

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