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OWASP - Ideas for unit testing web security

By Bill • Mar 26th, 2008 • Category: News, Security

Last night I went to the Cincinnati chapter of OWASP. The second presenter was Blaine Wilson and he talked primarily about the OWASP tool called WebScarab and how it can be used it to test web applications. I immediately thought this would be a great tool to unit test web applications for security issues.



March Meeting of OWASP - Cincinnati

By Bill • Mar 25th, 2008 • Category: Events, News, Security

[ March 25, 2008; 6:15 pm to 8:15 pm. ] Session Topics:

  • Source Code Reviews and Open Source Static Analysis Tools
  • An Introduction to Web Proxies

The meeting starts at 6:30 PM and for more info go to the OWASP - Cincinnati chapter site:

http/www.owasp.org/index.php/Cincinnati



Redesigning this web site to use WordPress

By Bill • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: News, Web Design

There are a variety of reasons why an organization should redesign their web site. Technology is changing continuously and the site that looked smart and fresh last year looks dull and lifeless this year. This web site was originally constructed using an open source CMS called phpwebsite. This was a nice choice a couple of years ago for a magazine style web site but WordPress has caught up and passed it on the technological front. There are many low cost or free CMS systems out there but I think WordPress is leading the pack. Here are some of the reasons that led me to convert this web site to WordPress.