Backups and Recovery: The Part Developers Forget Until It Hurts
Why developers overlook backups until disaster strikes - the business case, how to build a robust backup and recovery plan, and how to bake data protection into the development cycle.
Tips, tutorials, and insights on responsive design, cross-device testing, and web development.
Why developers overlook backups until disaster strikes - the business case, how to build a robust backup and recovery plan, and how to bake data protection into the development cycle.
Why small sites and apps are increasingly DDoS targets - the attractive-target problem, effective and cost-effective protection features, response best practices, and emerging AI-driven defenses.
The web hosting security features developers should demand - firewalls and IDS, backups, SSL/TLS, audits and patching - plus why outsourced expertise and best practices matter.
Why small dev teams increasingly outsource security to managed providers - the expertise gap, scalability, compliance help, cost-effectiveness, and how to choose the right partner.
Encryption in transit and at rest for web teams - how each works, balancing security with performance, key management, compliance, and where encryption is heading.
How the SameSite, Secure, and HttpOnly cookie attributes work, what each protects against, and why combining all three gives cookies a layered defense.
What GDPR and CCPA actually require from your code - data subject rights, consent management, minimization, security by design, breach notification - and the practical coding tasks each implies.
A developer's practical privacy checklist - data collection and consent, storage and access controls, processing and sharing, security testing, and privacy by design.
A practical checklist for auditing your site's security headers - CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and more - plus the tools, business impact, and maintenance practices that keep them effective.