Description: Web Application Security Best Practices are a set of guidelines and strategies designed to protect web applications from threats and vulnerabilities. These practices encompass various areas, including security information and event management, protection against DDoS attacks, cloud security posture management, and the implementation of intrusion detection and prevention systems. Security information and event management involves the collection and analysis of security data to identify and respond to incidents. DDoS protection focuses on mitigating attacks that aim to overwhelm application resources. Cloud security posture management refers to the continuous assessment and improvement of security in various cloud environments. Finally, intrusion detection and prevention systems are tools that monitor traffic and activities on networks to detect suspicious behavior. Implementing these practices not only helps protect the integrity and availability of applications but is also essential for complying with security regulations and standards, ensuring user trust and organizational reputation.