Right now I\'m learning about the CakePHP framework, and I just wanted to know what makes CakePHP secure. How secure are its components like for example how secure is the authen
Leo: Some sites don't need high levels of security and they can give a performance hit. Others must be inviolable.
Sorry Leo, but i disagree. Every site you build, you do so with the utmost care of security in mind. Regardless of what type of site it is. Suppose for example you've built this very tight superduper hackersafe site. You host it on a shared server, and guess what.. Someone got access to your safe site via a hole in your less safe site. Or even the entire server.
I know, its a doom theory but i believe stuff like this happens on a daily bases.