Your site can be locked-down to some degree by implementing some HTTP headers on your website, providing directives to your site visitor’s web browser. These directives can help prevent XSS Vulnerabilities. We won’t go into detail here about implementing each feature, but here is a list of resources you can use to check over your […]
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Security Certificates: How To Obtain Free Certificates; Why You Might Want To Buy One
What Are Security (SSL) Certificates & Why Do You Need One For Your Website? Security certificates provide the means for private, encrypted communication between your website & your viewers via HTTPS. If you visit a website which is secured via HTTPS, there will be a green padlock in the location bar of your web browser. […]
Android security alert, Stagefright flaw: What to do?
A major security flaw has been discovered in Android operating systems, versions 2.2 & onward; it has been termed Stagefright. Miscreants can take control of affected Android devices simply by sending a specially crafted multimedia text message. Apparently, up to 1 billion devices around the world are at risk. Imagine a scenario where someone takes […]