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How Secure Is Your Web Application?

With the threats to data security in e-commerce, web application security should be the on the top of the list of concerns for any merchant. If a survey conducted by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is any example, organizations and merchants are only responding to security threats when they should be testing the secure coding of all web applications accepting electronic payments.

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) was created to help improve the security of application software. The project, whose online home is a wiki site, is a forum community open to anyone and its primary mission is to promote the visibility of web application security. The project also exists to aid organizations in making educated decisions about the security risks of web applications.

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