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Projects totals for last month impacted by spam countering efforts
Some of you may have noticed that the “Total Projects” went down last month (2855 to 2852), but the number of projects at 25%+ went up (1089 to 1114). The explanation is that we’ve been working to del
Some of you may have noticed that the “Total Projects” went down last month (2855 to 2852), but the number of projects at 25%+ went up (1089 to 1114). The explanation is that we’ve been working to del
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-12. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-12. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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Suggestions on countering spammers? 6 messages
Sadly, spammers have started to add nonsense "projects" to the CII Best Practices site at a higher rate than before. It appears to be all SEO-related fraud. I suppose that was inevitable, and I guess
Sadly, spammers have started to add nonsense "projects" to the CII Best Practices site at a higher rate than before. It appears to be all SEO-related fraud. I suppose that was inevitable, and I guess
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By David A. Wheeler
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-11. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-11. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-10. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-10. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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Proposal: Use CVSS version 3, not version 2, in CII Best Practices measures 4 messages
A very few of our criteria mention CVSS (a method for estimating the risk from a vulnerability). For example, [dynamic_analysis_fixed] says this: CRITERION: "All medium and high severity exploitable v
A very few of our criteria mention CVSS (a method for estimating the risk from a vulnerability). For example, [dynamic_analysis_fixed] says this: CRITERION: "All medium and high severity exploitable v
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By David A. Wheeler
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-09. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-09. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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FYI: CII Best Practices badge site continues to get updates
FYI: We continue the work keep the CII Best Practices badge site working smoothly. In particular, we've done a number of updates to keep things going over the last several months. You generally should
FYI: We continue the work keep the CII Best Practices badge site working smoothly. In particular, we've done a number of updates to keep things going over the last several months. You generally should
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By David A. Wheeler
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-08. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-08. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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CII Best Practices badge application not affected by EU GDPR "like" button issues
The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has ruled that online websites that embed a Facebook "Like" button are responsible for the data they send to Facebook and are liable for the same penal
The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has ruled that online websites that embed a Facebook "Like" button are responsible for the data they send to Facebook and are liable for the same penal
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-07. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-07. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-06. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-06. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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FYI: BadgeApp & omniauth vulnerability CVE-2015-9284 resolved by third-party fix
All, FYI. One component we use (omniauth) has a publicly-known vulnerability (CVE-2015-9284) that is still not fixed. To deal with this, we’ve taken unusual steps to eliminate the vulnerability’s effe
All, FYI. One component we use (omniauth) has a publicly-known vulnerability (CVE-2015-9284) that is still not fixed. To deal with this, we’ve taken unusual steps to eliminate the vulnerability’s effe
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-05. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-05. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-04. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-04. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-03. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-03. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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CII Badge project - some recent URLs that discuss it
If you’re curious about the current status of the badge project, I have a useful summary in the presentation “Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) Best Practices Badge in 2019” (2019-03-14) - https://
If you’re curious about the current status of the badge project, I have a useful summary in the presentation “Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) Best Practices Badge in 2019” (2019-03-14) - https://
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-02. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-02. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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FYI: Rails upgrade for BadgeApp
FYI: In our effort to keep the Best Practices Badge website running smoothly, we just upgraded from the Rails 5.1 to Rails 5.2 (specifically version 5.2.2). If you notice a problem, please let us know
FYI: In our effort to keep the Best Practices Badge website running smoothly, we just upgraded from the Rails 5.1 to Rails 5.2 (specifically version 5.2.2). If you notice a problem, please let us know
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By David A. Wheeler
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Projects that received badges (monthly summary)
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-01. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
This is an automated monthly status report of the best practices badge application covering the month 2019-01. Here are some selected statistics for most recent completed month, preceded by the same s
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