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GNU social vs ModSecurity

A side-by-side look at GNU social and ModSecurity. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNU social

GNU social

Social & Communications

GNU social is a free and open source social networking platform. It is designed to be decentralized and enable users to control their own data instead of having it stored on corporate servers. It is compatible with Twitter to allow seamless communication across platforms.

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ModSecurity

ModSecurity

Security & Privacy

ModSecurity is an open source web application firewall that provides protection against common web attacks like XSS, SQLi, RFI, etc. It works by intercepting and inspecting all HTTP traffic between a web app and clients.

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