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Form security, under the hood

August 05, 2008 11:16 a.m.

I recently wrote a feature article for eHealthcare Strategy & Trends magazine entitled, "How secure are your Web-based forms?" The article explored what happens after you press the submit button.

It turns out that lots of things can happen - many of them bad.

To clarify, "bad" is the wrong word. "Potential security weaknesses" is a better description. Once the information is whisked away it can be - and probably is - transmitted and stored in clear text.

To be fair, form security is not always needed. Take, for example, our website. Probably not a lot of sensitive or private information you'll be ...

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Updated 07/14/10 @ 11:16AM CDT by brian

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