Things Will Get Worse Before They Get Better
The number of new attacks discovered is increasing daily. Not only is the number increasing, but so is the sophistication of the tools being developed to attack systems. Attackers no longer need to have knowledge of how an exploit works. If they can use a mouse and surf the web, they can compromise a system and gain access with no knowledge of what they did. This fact is down right scary. It is key that you understand this: If you think you are only trying to protect your site against a couple of sophisticated attacks, and you do not realize that anyone is a potential threat, then your company could still be quite vulnerable.
This book should be viewed as a starting point for understanding the threat ...
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