When designing Web sites, developers usually focus on the appearance and the back end. And they generally rush to get their e-commerce sites to production, often at the expense of adequate security and testing. In fact, Web applications are the weak . . .
When designing Web sites, developers usually focus on the appearance and the back end. And they generally rush to get their e-commerce sites to production, often at the expense of adequate security and testing. In fact, Web applications are the weak link. Security folks have been most concerned with locking down networks, but firewalls can't stop an attack on a poorly structured Web site running over standard ports.

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