3 questions- web security

1) Visit the OWASP website or go through below video link and try to understand what is OWASP. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGA5kLO9vjs

write an ORIGINAL brief essay of 300 words or more describing the history and background of OWASP. 

Choose one of the vulnerabilities of OWASP and describe briefly.

References are must at the end of the answer.

2) Do a bit of research on CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration). 

Write a brief overview of their scoring system.

Pick one of common weaknesses identified on their site and describe it. The writing should be of atleast 200 words.

References are must at the end of the answer.

3) Use the Web to search for methods to prevent XSS attacks. Write a brief description of more than one method.

Use your own words and supply reference. It should be atleast 200 words.

References are must at the end of the answer.