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[ILUG] Help with web site security

[ILUG] Help with web site security

stephen mulcahy smulcahy at atlanticlinux.ie
Mon Jan 9 10:44:12 GMT 2012


On 04/01/12 21:13, AJ McKee wrote:
> 3. If you control the servers, consider putting mod_security on either an upstream reverse proxy or on the hosts themselves

Are people here using mod_security on production servers?

I've tried it in the past but found if you're hosting things like 
wordpress, it generated an awful lot of false positives. It seemed like 
a lot of work to eliminate all those and tune it.

-stephen

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Stephen Mulcahy     Atlantic Linux         http://www.atlanticlinux.ie
Registered in Ireland, no. 376591 (144 Ros Caoin, Roscam, Galway)


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