[DUG-TO] Meeting Topic: Security

[James Walker]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Donald Dalley <ddalley.ca at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:34 PM, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Donald Dalley <ddalley.ca at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Over the weekend, the Puppy Linux Drupal web site got hacked, so maybe
>>> this would be a good time to review Drupal's security features.
>>
>> If you are referring to http://www.puppylinux.org then this site (at least
>> now) does not seem to be a Drupal site at all. It looks like a combination
>> of things ...
>> --
>> Khalid M. Baheyeldin
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> Here is a thread about the hack. Another site was the one who said they use
> Drupal, so I took their word for that. I read the first page of this thread
> and Drupal isn't mentioned, but my point is a review of Drupal security
> would still make for a good meeting topic.

Agreed - it'd be a great topic and there's lots to cover - both how to
code securely, as well as best practices for keeping your Drupal site
secure. I'd be happy to dust off a presentation about this for
February's meetup if others are interested as well...

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James Walker :: http://walkah.net/