Stefan Esser ruminates on PHP Security

Original post provide by PHP Everywhere - By John Lim

Stefan Esser, one of the foremost PHP security gurus in the world is interviewed in Security Focus. He’s also well known for disagreeing with the PHP Group (that oversees PHP Core development) about the way PHP security issues are treated. Disturbing in more ways than one.

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