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Show Notes
This podcast episode 039 entitled Web Design Captcha Security takes readers through the maze of CAPTCHA security options and pitfalls, and provides an overview of spam and anti-spam efforts. The battle to prevent spambots from posting or entering malicious data on websites includes the latest strategy to circumvent CAPTCHA that may be impossible to solve. Here is the outline for today’s program:

• Introduction to the CAPTCHA Method of Web Design Security
• Applications for Web Design CAPTCHA Security
• Evolution of Visual CAPTCHA Techniques
• Exploits in Circumventing CAPTCHA Security in Web Design
• The Ultimate Spammer Method to Circumvent CAPTCHA
• Website Quick Tip of the Day – Response to Client with CAPTCHA and Getting Spam

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic – Web Design Captcha Security
0:12:30 Tip of the Day – Response to Client with CAPTCHA and Getting Spam
0:13:39 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:14:09 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 039

Referenced links:
The Official CAPTCHA website to learn more about CAPTCHA

The quick tip of the day includes part of a reply to one of my custom web design clients who still gets spam despite having CAPTCHA installed, and an alternate solution for interacting with website visitors.