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ActionCable - Part 3 - Securing Your WebSockets

#39 Jul 24, 2016 free

Using authentication and authorization, lock down your ActionCable WebSockets so that messages are only sent and received to the intended users.

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reCAPTCHA v2

#282 Feb 7, 2021 free

Reduce the number of bots and spam your Ruby on Rails application gets with Google reCAPTCHA v2.

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Interview with Frank Rietta

#183 Apr 17, 2019 free

In this interview, Frank Rietta, a security expert in web applications, talks about various recommendations for securing a Ruby on Rails application. Many areas are explored from code, staff, servers and infrastructure.

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Invisible Captcha

#10 Aug 2, 2015 free

Part of a good User Experience is making your application easy to use for your users. However, a few bad apples often cause a hinderance to your UX/UI by the addition of Captchas. Learn how to create invisible captchas to protect your forms while delivering a good UX.

rails form security

Securing File Uploads

#14 Aug 22, 2015 free

Be default, Refile does not have a way to secure file downloads. It relies on a generated hash that is unknown to users unless the page renders that image or has a download to that file. This is okay sometimes, however, protecting the file from being downloaded for those who have the URL is a bit more involved.

rails security uploads

Antivirus Uploads with Clamby

#43 Aug 21, 2016 free

Using ClamAV, scan files uploaded to your application for viruses. In the event of a virus learn how to gracefully handle the infected file and notify the user.

rails security uploads

Session Hijacking

#400 May 7, 2023 free

In this episode, we explore session hijacking and an approach that we can take to limit the risk. There are some user experience and functionality caveats to this approach so they must be taken into consideration as well.

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