Are you keeping up with modern security practices? This anthology collects articles first published in php[architect] magazine. Each one touches on a security topic to help you harden and secure your PHP and web applications. Your users' information is important, make sure you're treating it with care. This anthology includes:  An overview of the attacks you should be familiar with and how to protect against exploits.  Using a PHP-based Intrusion Detection System to monitor and reject requests that attempt to breach your site.  How to protect against Injection from user-supplied data by using prepared statements.  A case study in how the Drupal security team keeps core and contributed modules safe.  How to securely store passwords and understanding the techniques used to crack credentials.  Using OAuth 2.0 to connect to web services and fetch information for your users without asking for a password.  How web service security differs from traditional web application security and advice for effectively protecting one from malicious users.  Identifying the right kind of cryptography to implement in your application and doing it correctly. Each month in php[architect] magazine, experts from the PHP community and wider web development community share their knowledge and experience with our readers. Leverage their expertise in building and protecting websites for all types of organizations.

Web Security 2016 (php[architect] anthology)

Computers & Technology

Wilson, Greg

Ramsey, Ben

Stockton, David

Barnard, Edward

Merida, Oscar

Krupinski, Leszek

Pietroluongo, Nicola

Theys, Cathy

Web Development & Design

php[architect]

You study object-oriented programming principles, use Git in all your projects, and know your code inside and out. What other skills do you need as a PHP developer? This anthology collects articles first published in php architect] magazine. Touching on topics in professional development, each one will give you advice on the soft, non-technical skills you should cultivate. A successful, long-term career in software development depends on much more than knowing the PHP manual by heart. Make sure you're prepared for the next step. <ul> <li>An overview of the skills and practices to keep your knowledge up to date.</li> <li>How the PHP Community and Open Source can sharpen your skills.</li> <li>Recognizing and avoiding Burnout in you and your coworkers.</li> <li>Defining the responsibilities of a Senior Developer role.</li> <li>Getting the most out of Conferences and why your team should be attending one.</li> <li>Becoming a speaker to share what you learn from getting over a fear of public speaking to crafting your next talk proposal.</li> <li>Advice on starting your own local user group.</li> <li>Handling scope changes and bug reports effectively.</li> <li>What is meant by product management and how to transition into it.</li> <li>The pros and cons of freelancing versus being a founder.</li> <li>Preparing a resume which resonates with employers and recruiters.</li> </ul> Each month in php architect] magazine, experts from the PHP community and wider web development community share their knowledge and experience with our readers.

What Next? Professional Development Advice: A php[architect] Anthology

Business & Money

Job Hunting & Careers

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