Chapter 8Security and Compliance: MaintainingControl While Providing Flexibility

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By Vince Casarez

Since Web 2.0 platforms enable anyone to upload content, these sites are easily susceptible to hackers wishing to upload malicious content. Once the malicious content has been uploaded, innocent visitors to these sites can also be infected, and the site owners could be potentially responsible for damages incurred.

Yuval Ben-Itzhak, SC Magazine

With businesses investing in and adopting applications leveraging Web 2.0 technologies, it is imperative that applications be designed to address not only the same security issues and regulations as any other enterprise-class application, ...

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