Google is in the process of developing a security tool to automatically find cross-site scripting holes in its web applications. Code-named "Lemon", which Google says is derived from the term for a ...

Let's get serious about building secure Web applications. The reasoning is simple: According to numerous studies, the preferred method for attacking businesses' online assets is via their Web ...

Nov 11, 2025 - Jeremy Snyder - Over the last few years, web application attacks have become one of the leading causes of data breaches, making web application security increasingly important for ...

All types of websites and web apps, ranging from single page websites to large multifaceted web apps, are vulnerable to cyber-attacks. In 2016 alone, around 40% of security breaches on data primarily ...

Ah, the Web. It has generally made business easier and cheaper, but specifically made information security harder and more expensive. Companies in all sorts of industries are rushing to create ...

A flaw in the website design for LifeLock, a company charged with protecting the identity of its online customers, resulted in millions of customer accounts being exposed, according to KrebsonSecurity ...

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Organizations have made strides in recent years to lock down networks' perimeters. But even agencies with the tightest network defenses may find another technology layer open to attack: applications.

With the increased use of Web applications, businesses have had to peel back a layer in their perimeter defenses and give public network traffic access to internal applications. The result is a rise ...

Achieving Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance is not impossible, but there are a few key elements beyond ethical leadership that are necessary to achieve and maintain it. Public corporations must ...

French startup Sqreen recently launched a Security Hub with dozens of plugins to put you in control of the security of your web app. In many ways, it feels like enabling tasks on popular automation ...