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New book about ModSecurity

There will be a new book about mod-security coming out :  ModSecurity 2.5. ModSecurity is essential when it comes to secure any web site. It will make the work of the attacker much harder and  it may save you even if your favorite dynamic pages have a security hole. However, it must be configured wisely [...]

Posted 15 November 2009 § Defense § Firewalling § Security § Web ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

How-to : Mod-security 2 set-up for Apache 2

Mod-security is a security proxy for Apache. It adds a frontal layer filtering unwanted clients, malformed packets and malicious requests. It is especially usefull if your website is dynamic, involving php, sql, javascript, etc. With such a complex environment, as you can never be sure that your website is not vulnerable or up-to-date enough, something [...]

Posted 13 July 2008 § Admin § Security § Web ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,