Security Issues
October 22, 2009
Four Ways to Prevent Website Defacement
We have all seen passing trains or perhaps drove by an old building littered with graffiti. Whether it is a wall, fence or barrier, some people feel the need to make a statement by defacing property that does not belong to them. Unfortunately, similar acts
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October 21, 2009
Three Tips for Maintaining The Presentation of a Dynamic Website
In theory, a dynamic website constantly changes based on user input while enabling extensive and more efficient management by administrators. Regardless of the amount of content or elements on the web page, it should always maintain a consistent and
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October 20, 2009
Four Ways to Minimize Exposure from SQL Injection
The average personal site owner has no idea of what it feels like to come under attack. In fact, web criminals tend to stay away from hacking projects that serve little benefit to them. That does not mean that the sites of those owners are safe because they are probably more
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September 11, 2009
The Critical Need for Web Application Scanning
All organizations who run their business online should consider web application scanning. This type of solution scans applications in search of vulnerabilities that could allow a hacker to gain access to sensitive business data. Common web applications such as
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August 27, 2009
Security Tips for PHP Developers
PHP is arguably the most powerful of all open-source programming languages. No longer used solely for web pages, it is becoming an increasingly popular tool for stand-alone programs and corporate applications. Despite all its power and flexibility, the PHP
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July 15, 2009
Security Software for Your Website
Security should be the first priority of anyone who wants to publish a website online. This is especially true for someone who conducts business from their website as an attack from a single hacker could ruin all of your hard work. Fortunately, there are a
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June 25, 2009
Seven Vital Tools and Policies for Better Website Security
Despite all the high profile security breaches that have made the news as of late, a large number of website owners are still leaving their sites vulnerable to attack. In fact, Web Hat, a web application scanning vendor, recently reported that 63% of all
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May 27, 2009
Three Windows Security Considerations for Business Users
The combination of an ailing economy and highly competitive business landscape has forced both the large enterprise and small business to eliminate costs in virtually every area deemed as unnecessary. However, several major companies have failed to make the
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April 15, 2009
Protecting Your Site From Authentication Attacks
Authentication is a process that plays a major role in securing your website and applications. When a user comes to your site and needs to access a particular area, they provide their username and password to authenticate themselves and prove their identity.
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April 08, 2009
Identifying the Most Vulnerable Areas of Your Website
The increasing number of high profile attacks is solid proof that website hacking is one of the biggest threats facing any organization doing business online. By manipulating a web server or application, a hacker can break into your website and gain complete
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