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In Depth: Storing Environment Variables Safely
[InDepth#17] Let's dive deep into the wonderful world of storing environment variables safely, looking at the different options Laravel supports and…
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Stephen Rees-Carter
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Security Tip: Test for Missing Authorisation
[Tip#48] We write tests for everything else, so why not write tests for authorisation as well?
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Stephen Rees-Carter
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Security Tip: Getting Started with Content Security Policies
[Tip#47] Setting up a CSP doesn't have to be a daunting task! Let's take a look at a tips for getting started with CSPs, without breaking anything!
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Stephen Rees-Carter
Security Tip: Security Headers are Layers of Defence
[Tip#46] Security headers add important layers of defence to your apps, preventing data leaks, XSS and CSRF attacks, clickjacking, and more... Why are…
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Stephen Rees-Carter
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In Depth: What Are Insecure Functions?
[InDepth#16] According to random folks on the internet (i.e. social media), "insecure functions" are a wide and varied concept. Let's take a look at the…
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Stephen Rees-Carter
Security Tip: Replace Simple Dependencies
[Tip#45] The more dependencies your project has, the higher your risk of supply-chain attack is, and the less you're aware of what code is actually…
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Security Tip: Avoiding XSS with HtmlString
[Tip#44] Checkout that one simple trick... I mean... This is my favourite way to avoid XSS.
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Stephen Rees-Carter
Security Tip: Don't Forget Rate Limiting
[Tip#43] It's essential for limiting bot attacks, and don't forget it on other sensitive routes like authentication...
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Stephen Rees-Carter
In Depth: Mass-Assignment Vulnerabilities
[InDepth#15] There is a false confidence about mass-assignment vulnerabilities that hides how easy it is for them to occur and be exploited...
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Stephen Rees-Carter
Security Tip: Validating Array Inputs
[Tip#42] Validating single values is easy, but what about arrays?
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