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ColdFusion 8 Developer Security Guidelines

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Overview Adobe ColdFusion is a scripting language for creating dynamic Internet applications. It uses ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML), an XML tag - based scripting language, to connect to data providers, authentication systems, and other services. ColdFusion features built-in server-side file search, Adobe Flash and Adobe Flex application connectivity, web services publishing, and charting capabilities. This paper provides guidance and clarifications on protecting the ColdFusion application from common threats facing Internet applications.

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Publisher	Adobe Systems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Application Development

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Publisher:
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