Posts Tagged ‘Web And Information Security’
Google Introduces new Repeat Offender Blacklist
On November 8th, 2016, Google introduced a new feature to Chrome that would blacklist repeat offenders. Once Safe Browsing has designated a site as a Repeat Offender, the webmaster will be unable to request additional reviews via the Search Console. Repeat Offender status persists for 30 days, after which the webmaster will be able to…
Read MoreDefense in Depth And Website Security
The concept of Defense in Depth is not new. It’s been leveraged in the InfoSec domain for a long time, and has it’s roots deeply embedded in military strategy and tactics. That however doesn’t mean that even those in the InfoSec domain explain or implement it correctly. To fully appreciate the idea of Defense in…
Read MoreDrupalCon Europe 2016 – Building a Security Framework for Your Websites
Last week I spent a few days in beautiful Dublin, Ireland for DrupalCon Europe 2016. I had the opportunity to present a new presentation in which I try to introduce an approach to building a security framework that anyone can build and deploy. We live in an age where the threats against our website are…
Read MoreHow To Protect Your Business Data
It’s impossible to go a week without seeing some reference to a data breach, whether it’s a write up on what happened years ago, or updates on breaches that are still happening. The two breaches I found most interesting where a treasure trove of business data (not credit card data) was exfiltrated, and subsequently released…
Read MoreOpen-Source CMS Security In The Enterprise
Regardless of the size of your organization, the security challenges with open-source Content Management Systems (CMS) security are the same. In the enterprise the issue stems not from the technology or existing processes, but the fact that security is slipping through our fingers. We’ve made it too difficult for our counter parts in marketing and sales, and where there…
Read MoreImpacts of a Website Compromise
The threats of a compromise are real, and are not specific to operating an online store. Attackers find value in a number of things, some of which include your audience and resources. In this webinar I spend some time exploring a number of the impacts we should all be aware of as website owners. I…
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