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Five common Web application vulnerabilities and how to avoid them
Expert Michael Cobb details the five most common Web application vulnerabilities and provides methods to help enterprises to secure them. Tip
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How a next-generation firewall prevents application-layer attacks
Next-generation firewalls can block common yet dangerous SQL-injection and buffer-overflow attacks. Learn how an NGFW stops application-layer attacks. Tip
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How to use OWASP Broken Web Apps to prevent vulnerabilities
OWASP Broken Web Apps allows pen testers to attack applications that are intentionally insecure to hone their skills at securing their own apps. Tip
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Enterprise PDF attack prevention best practices
Malicious PDF exploits are at an all-time high. Should enterprises dump PDFs altogether? Expert Michael Cobb answers that question and offers his key enterprise PDF attack prevention tactics. Tip
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Improving software with the Building Security in Maturity Model (BSIMM)
Learn about the Building Security in Maturity Model (BSIMM), a software security framework that emphasizes attack models, software security testing, code review and compliance policies. Also, does your company have a software security group (SSG)? Tip
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Distributed denial-of-service protection: How to stop DDoS attacks
In this tip, which is a part of our Web Application Attacks Security Guide, you will learn what a distributed denial-of service (DDoS) attack is, and learn how to stop and prevent DDoS attacks by using intrusion prevention technologies and products. Tip
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Prevent cross-site scripting hacks with tools, testing
In this tutorial, learn how to prevent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, how to avoid a hack, and how to fix vulnerabilities and issues with cross-site scripting prevention tools, system and application testing and several other defense and prevent... Tip
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Preventing and stopping SQL injection hack attacks
In this tip, which is a part of our Web Application Attack Security Guide, you will learn methods, tools and best practices for preventing, avoiding and stopping SQL injection hack attacks. Tip
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How to stop buffer-overflow attacks and find flaws, vulnerabilities
In this tip, which is part of our Web Application Attack Security Guide, learn how to stop buffer-overflow attacks from infiltrating your systems and learn how to find buffer-overflow flaws and vulnerabilities with protection and defense methods and ... Tip
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Black box and white box testing: Which is best?
There's no question that testing application security is essential for enterprises, but which is better: black box security testing or white box security testing? Learn more in this expert tip. Tip