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# [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Main_Page The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)] is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit charitable organization focused on improving the security of web site software.
 
# [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Main_Page The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)] is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit charitable organization focused on improving the security of web site software.
 
# [https://www.nationalisacs.org/ ISAC]s are member-driven organizations, delivering all-hazards threat and mitigation information to asset owners and operators.
 
# [https://www.nationalisacs.org/ ISAC]s are member-driven organizations, delivering all-hazards threat and mitigation information to asset owners and operators.
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Revision as of 20:52, 4 September 2018

Full Title and Meme

The current manner in which a Web Site can be identified by a User is badly broken.

Context

  • When Tim Berners-Lee created the world wide web the existing Universal Resource Locator (URL] already existed for machine-machine discovery.
  • No one expected that the Web would grow to the point where 5 year old children were getting URLs on kids TV.

Problems

Solutions

  • The Web Site exposes its name in a manner that allows the user to make a meaningful trust decision.
  • Most browsers come with a feature that will evaluate any file downloaded to a computer based on a set of constantly updated filters installed in the cloud.

References

Organizational Support

  1. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit charitable organization focused on improving the security of web site software.
  2. ISACs are member-driven organizations, delivering all-hazards threat and mitigation information to asset owners and operators.


References