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Changing the Game: The New Security Threats Facing Your Organization

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Overview This paper discusses the latest web application challenges, organizational considerations, business costs associated with security issues and tips to maintain the integrity of an organization's web applications. In addition, readers will gain an understanding of the top web application attacks, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, session hijacking and scraping, and how to best remediate these tactics.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Breach Security	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management

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