How to Secure Your Web Forms: Input Validation in Laravel
In today's digital world, data breaches in web applications have become more common. One of the primary causes is the lack of proper input validation for data submitted by users. Common attacks resulting from weak validation include SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Fortunately, Laravel, one of the most popular PHP frameworks, provides a simple yet powerful input validation mechanism. This article will demonstrate how to implement input validation in Laravel to secure your forms from invalid data.