April 2013
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Guidelines and Practices for Secure Website Solutions
Basic Web Application Security 6 steps to a safer more secure website solution Secure Website Solutions for Banking Websites 1. Passwords are not stored on user accounts A practice called “hashing” is implemented, which creates a unique token for each user. The hash is further obfuscated by adding a unique token to each user’s password. If someone were able to gain access to the database, they would not be able to determine what each user’s password is. 2. Users cannot recover their old pas…
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Are you utilizing domain names to their full potential?
What is a domain name? A domain name is like your telephone number with the exception of typing in your web browser to get to your website as opposed to typing information on your phone. A domain can be alphanumeric while also including special characters such as dashes "-" and periods ".". There can be only 1 domain name which allows reward to those who discover the most effective. Below are some key points to keep in mind when looking for domains: You can have more than 1 domain point to…
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Understanding your Analytics Report
Your Google Analytics Report Click to Enlarge At first glance, your Analytics report may seem like a daunting collection of facts and figures but with a brief introduction you can quickly come to terms with the valuable data it provides. Your Analytics reporting provides a window into the needs, expectations and goals of your audience. Your website can and should be your most valuable tool in gaining feedback about your potential and current customers and clients. The data that is so clean…