WEB SECURITY
A.K.A.
USERS ARE EVIL
your SHED
Attacks can come from anywhere anytime,
always be prepared.
REAL LIFE EXAMPLES
DECEMBER 2013, tARGET
Target got attacked. Exposed customer data, debit/credit card numbers, pins
Impact: 110 million users
October 2013, Adobe
Adobe got hacked. Exposed customer data, debit/credit card numbers.
Impact: 152 million users
FUN STATISTICS
ATTACKS PER DAY
2011
190.000
ATTACKS PER DAY
2012
464.000
ATTACKS PER DAY
2013
570.000
Symantec INTERNET SECURITY THREAD REPORT 2014
"In 2013, 61% of reported attacks targeted small and medium
businesses, up from 50% in 2012."
"In 2012, there were 1 mega breach. In 2013, there were 8.
That's an increase of 700%."
What's causing this?
THe top 10..ish
- SQL Injection
- XSS (Cross-site scripting)
- CSRF (Cross-site request forgery)