Why is Secure Programming a Concern?- Dealing with Shared Hosts.- Maintaining Separate Development and Production Environments.- Keeping Software Up To Date.- Connecting Securely.- Using Encryption.- Controlling Access.- Reducing Risk with PHP s Safe Mode.- Peer Review.- Preventing SQL Injection.- Preventing Hijacking of Temporary Files.- Preventing Hijacking of Sessions.- Preventing Spoofing of Forms.- Preventing Spoofing of File Uploads.- Preventing Misuse of Shell Arguments.- Preventing Misuse of Global Variables.- Preventing Buffer Overflow.- Using Content Filtering.- Using Roles to Authorize Script Execution.- Avoiding Cross-site Scripting.- Using captchas as Turing Tests.- Verifying Email Addresses.- Adding undo to Prevent Data Loss.- Adding Accountability to Track (Ab)Use.- Safely Executing Privileged Scripts.- Handling Remote Procedure Calls Safely.- Using FTP Safely.- Fending Off the Robots.
EAN/ISBN : 9781430200574
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin, APress
Discussed keywords: PHP 5
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Snyder, Chris - Southwell, Michael