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Custom escaping considered harmful
"Applications using 'ad-hoc methods to "escape" strings going into the database, such as regexes, or PHP3's addslashes() and magic_quotes' are particularly unsafe. Since these bypass database-specific code for safe handling of strings, many such applications will need to be re-written to become secure."
Oracle teaches developers security
"We track the security training completion status of each developer and provide regular reports on training compliance to development management and to senior corporate management to ensure a level of security training is maintained in each organization."