July 2014

Facebook is the largest social network in the world, currently boasting over 1.3 billion users. There are also over 9 million applications integrated into the Facebook platform. This has resulted in huge increase in spyware, malware and other security threats … Read More

Malicious attackers have now turned their focus towards application layer vulnerabilities. Approximately 90% of all security vulnerabilities found in software code are located in the application layer. Applications that are not properly tested have a risk of containing vulnerabilities that … Read More

Why companies need internet security Online applications offer companies many benefits, but they also increase the risk of web attacks and vulnerability exploits. The internet by itself is a very insecure platform, but network security has improved drastically in recent … Read More

Cross-Site scripting defined Cross-Site scripting, also known as XSS, is the most common application vulnerability exploit found in web applications today. This code is executed via the unsuspecting user’s web browser by manipulating scripts such as JavaScript and HTML. A … Read More