PHP is the most-widely used open source, server-side scripting language and is especially suited for Web development. This book guides readers through the vitally important job of securing a Web application, using an example that illustrates common security problems. Readers learn how sound programming techniques such as authentication and authorization, session management, and input validation can defend against security attacks on a PHP application. The companion Web site features an insecure PHP Web-mail program that demonstrates security problems and solutions.
- ISBN10 0764596349
- ISBN13 9780764596346
- Publish Date 19 August 2005
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 12 June 2007
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Imprint Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400
- Language English