FedoraNEWS: HOWTO: Enhancing Apache with mod_security

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 11, 2004

[ Thanks to Thomas
Chung
for this link. ]

“People sometimes ask if fedoranews.org contains information for
desktop purposes only, if its intended so the proverbial ‘Joe User’
can navigate as he sees fit thru his fedora box… It is not.

“The information in FN.org is free(dom), and as such, many
topics are covered and many programs pass through these humble
pages.

“Today we are going server side, today we are focusing in how we
can enhance our site’s security against attacks/exploits, being
those SQL Injection, Cross Site Scripting and other niceties that
people tend to do from time to time…”

Complete
Story

Related Story:
Hack
In The Box: Better Living Through ModSecurity
(Apr 08, 2004)

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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