security

We migrated our application from JBoss 5 to JBoss6 and one of the main reasons for this is to make use of the new features of servlet 3.0.…

I am using Mongodb Java driver for my Java client application. it needs to connect to mongodb server running remotely. I am concerned that someone…

What is the cheapest SSL certificate, that is trusted by newest versions of IE, Firefox and Chrome?

Having been confronted with some bold claims about PostgreSQL's insecurity (while hailing MySQL's security) I'd like to get someone else's opinion:…

Here is my setup: All nodes are running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS I have a machine, node1 , that acts as a proxy server for a private network. It forwards…

The business plan of a project I'm involved in assumes selling certain WiFi-enabled devices to end users. All these devices originally have an…

I want to secure some forms that are placed on 3rd party sites and submit to our little in house affiliate app. What is involved to encrypt forms…

Basically, if I have a plain WCF Service over HTTPS is it automatically secure? [ServiceContract] public interface ICalc { [OperationContract] int…

Let's say that I'm giving some people hosting accounts via nginx. If I were to put a line in their virtual host configuration files that includes an…

I've been thinking about the design/art/music side of my app. However I realise that the data within the app can be compromised. Such as the high…

I have a simple website where I establish a connection to a Mysql server using PDO. $dbh = new PDO('mysql:host=localhost;dbname=DB;port=3306',…

I have a file on my apache server which i do not want the public to access. I have a couple of IP addresses that will be needing the file, hence i…

Is password protecting a directory with .htaccess the best way to prevent its files from being seen by unauthorized users? Are there any…

I am deploying multiple webapps on tomcat6. Each webapp has its own SQLite database (which is under WEB-INF/). I have security manager enabled for…

This may be more of a server question, but it's development related, and since I'm a developer I hope it's appropriate here. I want to connect to a…

In our site certain pages use SSL, most pages however don't (as they need to be crawled by web bots). It pretty much boils down to any page where…

I am wondering what sorts of clients (programming platforms or devices) can connect to http://... URLs, but have difficulty connecting to…

Im developing a web application with java and Spring Security 3.0.5 and I am pretty new to it. I have a community where users can register and log…

In my webapp which is deployed on tomcat6.0.29 I have given <security-constraint>…

I have a mysql instance (and schema) running on windows that I can access via a connection string based on localhost as the server. now I want to be…