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From Good-Tutorials: PHP <\/em> –Simple Techniques to Lock Down your Website<\/a>:<\/p>\n

“<\/span>One crucial part of PHP development practice is always keeping in mind that security is not something you can simply buy off the shelf at your local convenient store. Ensuring the security of your web applications is a process, which over time, needs to be constantly evaluated, monitored, and hardened.
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One crucial part of PHP development practice is always keeping in mind that security is not something you can simply buy off the shelf at your local convenient store. 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