Web applications suffer more than their share of security attacks. Here’s why. Websites and the applications that exist on them are in some sense the virtual front door of all corporations and organizations. Growth of the Web since 1993 has been astounding, outpacing even the adoption of the television and electricity in terms of speed of widespread adoption. Web applications are playing a growing and increasingly prominent role in software development. In fact, pundits currently have us entering the era of Web (see http: //). The problem is that security has frankly not kept pace. At the moment we have enough problems securing Web apps that we.
