Sanitizing Inputs: Avoiding Security and Usability Disasters

Introduction In any application, we will likely have some need to control input data, either altering, filtering or otherwise changing text to fit our application’s needs. Sometimes these needs arise from a desire to remove characters or text that are logically not compatible with an application. For example, a name, phone number, or ID number … Continue reading Sanitizing Inputs: Avoiding Security and Usability Disasters