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SecTor 2009 presentations now available

15 October 2009

Most of the presentations from the SecTor security conference in Toronto are now available: http://www.sector.ca/presentations.htm The SecTor folks have graciously provided both slides and video for each presentation.

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Secure web development teaching resources

25 October 2006

Web developers have it tough. Just getting the basic functions of an application working reliably in the stateless, ever-changing, browser bug infested environment of the web is challenging enough. There’s not much time to also keep up to date on security issues. I’ve written and delivered security courses for web developers and coming up with [...]

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Free information security books

31 August 2006

After the post about Security Engineering being released as a free download, I thought I’d poke around to see what other free security related books and guides are available: The Handbook of Applied Cryptography is freely available as individual PDFs. The Open Web Application Security Project has their very comprehensive Guide to building secure web [...]

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“Security Engineering” now free

29 August 2006

Just a quick post to note that the highly praised book Security Engineering by Ross Anderson is now available as a free download in PDF form. Anderson is professor of Security Engineering at Cambridge. This is essential reading for everyone who designs and builds security systems or has to manage them. Though it was written [...]

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