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Fast and safe frontend fixes

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By Courtney Nash, Zack Tollman, Jim Bird, Sonia Burney
| O'Reilly Media
Security and Performance are both considered to be two separate goals, as one can often negatively impact the other. We see various security solutions — whether implemented at the frontend or backend — slowing down the performance of sites. And vice versa: we see certain performance techniques leaving sites more vulnerable to security threats. In the face of these challenges we need to make sure that our sites are adapting to the needs of the customers.
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Security and frontend performance: Bridging the gap

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By Brian Anderson, Sonia Burney, Sabrina Burney
| O'Reilly Media
How do you balance the speed of your site with effective security? Are the two goals fundamentally at odds? This episode of the O'Reilly Podcast features my discussion with Sabrina and Sonia Burney, Solutions Architects at Akamai and authors of the book Security and Frontend Performance. In this conversation we talk about how to balance the conflicting concerns of security and performance, and about some techniques for optimizing both. Sonia Burney: It's all related and interconnected.
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Security and performance: Breaking the conundrum ... again!

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By Sonia Burney, Sabrina Burney
| O'Reilly Media
Security and performance: Breaking the conundrum ... again! Learn how security can be enforced at the browser level through a combination of optimization techniques and security enhancements. September 27, 2016 Article image: Balanced rock (source: Bob via Flickr). Confronting the World Wide Web Consortium on the new digital rights management specification. Zack Tollman explores the key aspects of HTTPS to help developers to take control of their HTTPS-only sites.
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