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Navigating the OWASP Code Review Guide

Navigate the OWASP Code Review Guide to enhance your development process with structured methodologies, secure coding practices, and effective code review techniques.

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What’s the Purpose of a Secure Code Review?

Twitter recently found itself the victim of a data breach caused by incorrect settings around an application programming interface or API. Hackers stole the information of 5.4 million users and posted it to an online forum. Threat actors began selling the inf...

17 Secure Coding Guidelines and Best Practices

One of the most important parts of software development is ensuring that your code is protected as much as possible from a wide range of threats. The number of cybersecurity breaches is going up, which is spurring many companies to raise their cybersecurity b...

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What Is Clean Code and Does It Promote Security?

Cranking out line after line of code has become cheap and easy with generative AI. However, as with most things in life, more is not necessarily better — especially regarding code. Combined with a race-to-market mindset and accelerating feature creep, this&nb...

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The Cost of Poor Source Code Quality

To boost your bottom line, you must produce top-notch code and identify and fix all instances of low-quality code. Low-quality code refers to poorly written code containing bugs and readability issues, among other problems. Poor code quali...

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What Are Code Vulnerabilities?

In today’s world, where most of our lives revolve around apps and software, a single flaw in an application’s codebase can wreak havoc. These flaws, more often called code vulnerabilities, serve as entry points for malicious actors to access sensitive data or...

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Why Does Source Code Quality Matter?

Are you in the realm of quality assurance? Do you find yourself constantly reacting to source code issues instead of preventing them? If so, you might have a problem — and opportunity — when it comes to code quality. Here, we’re going to get into what source ...

DevSecOps Programming Language Risk Management

Is Your Dev Team Using Python Best Practices?

Python is an extremely popular development language due to its versatility and natural syntax. However, the same factors that make it so popular also make it vulnerable to security breaches. In the past two years, there have been over 13 new Python secur...

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Support Corner: Securing Xamarin Applications With Kiuwan

Unprotected Xamarin apps may be subject to vulnerabilities, reverse engineering, and other attacks. In this month’s support corner, learn how to secure Xamarin apps with Kiuwan.

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How to Use JavaScript Safely in Your Projects

Read on to learn about the risks of using JavaScript and the best practices for securely developing JavaScript projects. We’ll also cover how Kiuwan security tools can keep JavaScript projects safe.

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Support Corner: Securing Spring Boot Applications With Kiuwan

Spring Boot provides the tools, features, and dependencies needed to build Spring-based apps quickly and easily. For this reason, it has become a popular choice for creating Java web applications and microservices. As with other server-side tec...

Kiuwan Programming Language Support Corner

Legacy Languages: Their Current Role in Today’s Market

The world of software development is constantly evolving, and legacy languages such as COBOL, Fortran, Perl, and C are becoming increasingly outmoded. Legacy languages are those that have been around for many years and are no longer actively d...

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