Security

PHP Security: Are you paying attention?

PHP Security: Are you paying attention?

  • September 29, 2009

Security is a recurring topic when the talk is about Technology, or any other area for that matter. To take security for granted when you are developing an application, as simple as it may be, is a huge mistake which can take a turn for the worse. I have ran into lots of excuses for ignoring security in the past, one of them is the recurring “This is just a simple application, it has no sensitive data”, this may be a valid point for the person repeating it like a mantra, especially because this person is generally suffering of great pressures , short timeframes and a lack of proper management ready to deal with web development. Cal Evans in his Open Teams session gives a perfect example of this when he tells us about a project with an impossible due date. Upon questioning the due date to the marketing department their reply was straight forward: “Because that’s when the brochures are done”. This is an example of the lack of perception around web development and all the issues we need to take into consideration when developing applications.

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Code Search: Novas ameaças de segurança

Code Search: Novas ameaças de segurança

  • October 6, 2006

Como já era de se esperar a estréia do Google Code Search trouxe inúmeras novas oportunidades de crackers buscarem obter informações como senhas de sites alheios.

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Vírus de web 2.0

Vírus de web 2.0

  • July 8, 2006

Me ocorre que esta notícia pode ser muito velha para alguns, mas estou apenas agora começando minha incansável busca por novas informações vou relatar.

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