Friday, April 19

Author: Sam Bocetta

7 Ways to Increase Website Security, Without Sacrificing UX
Web Tricks

7 Ways to Increase Website Security, Without Sacrificing UX

Did you know that the longest word in the English dictionary is 189,891 letters long? It is (and you can see a full spelling here). This word is the name for a protein dubbed “Tintin” and would take you more than 3 and a half hours to say out loud. Pretty crazy, right? But why in the world am I sharing this with you today? Because 189,891 letters is way too long! It could have been reduced to 50, 25, or even 10 letters, but it wasn’t. Why? Because people love to complicate things. And nowhere is this more true than in the realm of online security and user experience. You see, most self-proclaimed gurus will try and overwhelm you with fancy industry jargon and advanced (but entirely unnecessary) security recommendations in order to appear like they know what they’re talking about and sell...