Archive for October, 2008

Web Security: Part 2

In my last post I talked about Web Security and a theory I had in mind for preventing things like sql injection and XSS attacks by using Sanitize::clean in the CakePHP framework.  Well, I was a bit off.  While Sanitize::clean will help prevent cross site scripting (XSS), it really didn’t give me the results I [...]

Web Security

Recently I’ve been involved in fixing some website security issues. With that said, I’ve been looking into things that need to be done in our Content Management System that would help prevent things like sql injection and XSS attacks.  Luckily CakePHP has a lot of these features already built in. You just need to know [...]

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