Joomla! Web Security: Secure You Joomla! Website from Common Security Threats With This Easy-to-use Guide - Softcover

Canavan, Tom

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1847194885 ISBN 13: 9781847194886

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

This book will give you a strong, hands-on approach to security. It starts out with the most basic of considerations such as choosing the right hosting sites then moves quickly into securing the Joomla! site and servers. This is a security handbook for Joomla! sites. It is an easy-to-use guide that will take you step by step into the world of secured websites. This book is a must-read for anyone seriously using Joomla! for any kind of business, ranging from small retailers to larger businesses. With this book they will be able to secure their sites, understand the attackers, and more, without the drudging task of looking up in forums, only to be flamed, or not even find the answers. Prior knowledge of Joomla! is expected but no prior knowledge of securing websites is needed for this book. The reader will gain a moderate to strong level of knowledge on strengthening their sites against hackers.

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Product Description

Are you concerned about the security of your Joomla! website and you don't know what to do? Read this easy-to-use practical guide and learn how to implement strong security measures. This book is a must-read for anyone seriously using Joomla! for any kind of business, ranging from small retailers to larger businesses. With this book they will be able to secure their sites, understand the attackers, and more, without the drudging task of looking up in forums, only to be flamed, or not even find the answers. Prior knowledge of Joomla! is expected but no prior knowledge of securing websites is needed for this book. The reader will gain a moderate to strong level of knowledge on strengthening their sites against hackers.

About the Author

Tom Canavan has been in the Computer and IT industry for 20+ years where he spent several years as a Systems Consultant to many Fortune 100 clients and other global companies. Canavan is considered a top security and disaster recovery expert in the Joomla world. He is the author of the Packt Published book Joomla! Web Security. He is a former CIO and is currently the co-founder of SalvusAlerting.com. Canavan contributes articles on security and disaster recovery to several websites.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1847194885
• ISBN 13: 9781847194886
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248