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    Tartar Sauce for your Phishing Program
    Phishing awareness exercises have become a common part of the larger security strategy for many organizations. Given the frequency at which major security events start with a user clicking a link or opening an attachment, it is reasonable that organizations want to reduce the likelihood of this ...
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    Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App - 5. Establishing an Dependency Patching Plan
    Welcome to our comprehensive series on the Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App. This ...
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    Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App - 4. Logging and Monitoring
    Welcome to our comprehensive series on the Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App. This ...
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    Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App - 3. Data Encryption and Protection
    Welcome to my comprehensive series on the Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App. This ...
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    Top 5 Security Considerations: 2. Authentication & Authorization
    Welcome to my comprehensive series on the Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App. This ...
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    Top 5 Security Considerations: 1. Secure Coding
    Welcome to my comprehensive series on the Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App. For this ...
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    Top 5 Security Considerations for a New Web App
    There was a time when many folks responsible for building and deploying web applications were naive ...
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    Being Safe and Secure with Cross-Origin Messaging
    security  |  JavaScript  |  application  |  web  |  cross-origin
    Complex web and mobile apps often depend on cross-domain interactions between different online ...
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    The reason I stopped using Postman for API Pentests
    I’ve been a proponent of Postman for a number of years. I’ve written and spoken about using it in ...
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    Mission Imfuzzable: How to Fuzz Web Apps you can't Intercept
    Introduction Fuzzing is a critical technique for finding vulnerabilities in web applications by ...
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    What happened to CVE-2022-23529? And what can we learn from it?
    If you saw the disclosure notice for the flaw CVE-2022-23529, it would have been presented as a ...
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    12 Days of ZAPmas - Day 12 Testing a new Content-Security-Policy
    What is the CSP? The Content-Security-Policy (CSP) is a widely recommended control and is ...
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