[TechRepublic] Why are we still trusting user input?

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TechRepublic Australia Wrapper September 11, 2013 Editor of this Newsletter Chris Duckett | @dobes Programmer and journalist Chris Duckett is the Editor for TechRepublic Australia. Why are we still trusting user input? A report released this week has shown the problems present in parsing PHP superglobals, but also the bigger issue of trusting user input at all remains. Resource of the day Retail in the Smarter City Retail could be so much smarter, imagine getting the deals you want, when and where you want them. Check out this video, Retail in the Smarter City, to learn how retail can do more. Additional TechRepublic resources Try Android's useful drag and drop API Secure Apache on your WAMP server CMOs are elbowing out CIOs: But do they know their back ends from their front ends? Moving to IaaS: Strategy and best practices guide The three best lessons I learned from a failed project Cloud computing and IT obsolescence: Reinventing the role of IT A bump in the high road: Intel drops support for XMir in Xorg driver Featured multimedia Five Apps: Increase your website traffic with SEO tools Five Apps: Organize your note taking with these five apps Today's recommended downloads Big Data: Examples and Guidelines (The MongoDB Company) Enhance IT Security with SolarWinds Log & Event Manager (SolarWinds) A Total Cost of Ownership Comparison of MongoDB & Oracle (The MongoDB Company) On Demand Webcast - Three key considerations for the best tiered storage strategies (Quantum) Enterprise Feedback: Ricoh Canada On Choosing BlackBerry 10 (BlackBerry) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Cloud Computing: Moving to IaaS Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers make a very compelling argument for businesses to stop running their own data centers and simply purchase server capacity on-demand and scale up and down as needed. This is our deep dive on IaaS strategy and best practices. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! IT Security SMB IT Career Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2013 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.