Articles tagged with "web-security"

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Web applications serve as the primary interface between organizations and their users, making them attractive targets for attackers. The OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Foundation estimates that over 90% of attacks on web applications target known vulnerabilities that could have been prevented with proper security testing[1]. Understanding how to systematically identify and remediate these vulnerabilities is essential for developers, security engineers, and penetration testers. This comprehensive guide explores web application security testing through the lens of OWASP methodologies, covering everything from reconnaissance to exploitation and remediation.

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Web applications face an ever-increasing array of security threats, from sophisticated SQL injection attacks to devastating distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) campaigns. Organizations require robust defense mechanisms that can adapt to emerging threats while maintaining performance and usability. Enter Cloudflare’s Web Application Firewall (WAF), a cloud-based security solution that processes over 46 million HTTP requests per second[1]. Understanding how to effectively configure and optimize Cloudflare WAF security rules can mean the difference between a secure application and a compromised one.

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