April 2009
Log Monitoring and Malware Scanning: Stay Ahead of the Threat Curve
by Sachin Varghese
As a reader of Palisade, you most likely care about security. You have in all probability trained your developers, tested your applications and networks, reviewed your network architecture, and brought patch management under control. What next? How can you continue to stay ahead of the Threat curve?… more →
Testing Mobile Applications for Security Vulnerabilities
by Madhumita Iyer
“Time is money” is the mantra for modern day banking. Banks are competing with each other to attract and retain customers. Innovative and more user friendly banking solutions are being introduced as a result. Mobile Banking is just one of them.… more →
Quiz: Best practices for PHP Security
PHP is a server side scripting language used for building dynamic web pages to provide customized information to the users. PHP is known for its simplicity in its programming syntax and security is often overlooked by novice programmers. PHP is as secure as any other programming language and offer many levels of security. Which of the following are the best practices for securing PHP applications?
- Disable allow_url_fopen
- Turn off global variables
- Enable display_errors
- Hide the files