Perl Jam VI: April Trolls

May 4, 2016 by brian d foy

community

perl

core

random

modulus

libc

security

Perl’s ignored security problems, j/k but srsly this time

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Perl Jam VI: The Return of the Camel

Apr 1, 2016 by brian d foy

community

perl

core

security

Perl’s ignored security problems

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Simple, secure backups with Perl

Aug 27, 2015 by David Farrell

apps

stasis

gpg

tar

dropbox

aes

encryption

security

privacy

Creating encrypted, compressed archives

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Your users deserve better than Disqus

Jul 29, 2014 by David Farrell

community

security

disqus

comments

privacy

Why Disqus is not the commenting system you’re looking for

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Is your login page secure?

Apr 28, 2014 by David Farrell

security

catalyst

mvc

security

authentication

A bumper article on secure web application logins with Catalyst

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Elements of Access Control

Feb 13, 2008 by Vladi Belperchinov-Shabanski

security

access-control

privacy

security

software-development

Why Gates? In a perfect world we wouldn’t do things we should not. However the world is not like this; people do forbidden things sometimes. This also applies to computer systems used by more than one person. Almost everyone…

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Beginners Intro to Perl - Part 6

Jan 9, 2001 by Doug Sheppard

development

debugging

security

tainting

warnings

Editor’s note: this venerable series is undergoing updates. You might be interested in the newer versions, available at: A Beginner’s Introduction to Perl 5.10 A Beginner’s Introduction to Files and Strings with Perl 5.10 A Beginner’s Introduction to Regular Expressions…

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Beginners Intro to Perl - Part 4

Dec 6, 2000 by Doug Sheppard

development

cgi

scripting

security

web

Editor’s note: this venerable series is undergoing updates. You might be interested in the newer versions, available at: A Beginner’s Introduction to Perl 5.10 A Beginner’s Introduction to Files and Strings with Perl 5.10 A Beginner’s Introduction to Regular…

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