Essays about: "security headers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words security headers.

  1. 1. Heads up: Designing a tool for implementing security HTTP-headers

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Jonathan Smedborn Paulsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : Security HTTP-headers are response headers sent by the server of a web page, activating certain security measures in the browser. They provide an effective defense against many threats on the modern web but are unfortunately not used on most sites. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Status Of Web Security In Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Firas Alkhateeb; [2022]
    Keywords : DNSsec; HTTPS; HSTS; X-Frame; X-Content-Type-Options; Content-Security-Policy CSP ; Referrer-Policy; Digital certificate X.509 ;

    Abstract : Getting incorrect website content has increased in recent years, which is a reflection of the web security status on the Internet. However, when It comes to government and other professional organisations websites, they should have the best security requirements and follow security recommendations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Assessing HTTP Security Header implementations : A study of Swedish government agencies’ first line of defense against XSS and client-side supply chain attacks

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Ludwig Johnson; Lukas Mårtensson; [2021]
    Keywords : http; security headers; web; csp; algorithm;

    Abstract : Background. Security on the web is a fundamental requirement as it becomes a bigger part of society and more information than ever is shared over it. However, as recent incidents have shown, even Swedish government agencies have had issues with their website security. READ MORE

  5. 4. An Investigation of the Impact of the Slow HTTP DOS and DDOS attacks on the Cloud environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Seyed Milad Helalat; [2017]
    Keywords : Slow HTTP DOS; Cloud computing Vulnerabilities; DOS on cloud; DOS on Virtual machines;

    Abstract : Cloud computing has brought many benefits to the IT industry, and could reduce the cost and facilitate the growth of businesses specially the startup companies which don’t have enough financial resources to build their own IT infrastructure. One of the main reason that companies hesitate to use cloud services is the security issues that the cloud computing technology has. READ MORE

  6. 5. Denial of Service attack in IPv6 networks and counter measurements

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mahmood Nazari; Lokesh Galla; [2016]
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    Abstract : This thesis describes and expresses the different IPv6 based cyber-attacks which could result in the Denial of Service (DoS) on the IPv6 network. IPv6 is the next generation internet protocol and the demand of its benefits is implacable. READ MORE